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| Van Gogh's "Sunflowers" is sold in yen (1987) | |
Copyright Masaru HASHIMOTO
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| JAPAN MONEY Vincent Van Gogh lived and died in obscurity and poverty, and was only able to keep painting thanks to the support of his brother. Ironically, this masterpiece was bought by Japan, a country rich in money but poor in culture. | |