Last of late Van Gogh portraits expected to sell for over $40 million

Last of late Van Gogh portraits expected to sell for over $40 million

NEW YORK, United States - ''L'Arlesienne, Madame Ginoux,'' one of the last privately held portraits painted by Vincent Van Gogh during his post-Paris period, is expected to sell in May for over $40 million, Christie's auction house said on Feb. 1. L'Arlesienne is thought to be one of the first Van Gogh paintings to arrive in America. It was purchased by Dr. Harry Bakwin, an American doctor, and has been in the Bakwin family collection since 1929.

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    NEW YORK, United States - ''L'Arlesienne, Madame Ginoux,'' one of the last privately held portraits painted by Vincent Van Gogh during his post-Paris period, is expected to sell in May for over $40 million, Christie's auction house said on Feb. 1. L'Arlesienne is thought to be one of the first Van Gogh paintings to arrive in America. It was purchased by Dr. Harry Bakwin, an American doctor, and has been in the Bakwin family collection since 1929. (Kyodo)