French Couple Owns Site Where van Gogh Made His Final Painting, Court Rules
04-04-2025 17:55 via artnews.com

French Couple Owns Site Where van Gogh Made His Final Painting, Court Rules

A lengthy legal dispute over a patch of land in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, that is believed to be the place where Vincent van Gogh made one of his final paintings, has come to an end, with a court ruling in favor of the French couple that owns the land.Auvers-sur-Oise’s mayor, Isabelle Mézières, has for five years argued that the embankment was public property, but earlier this month, an appeals court in Versailles sided with Jean-François and Hélène Serlin
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