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Who Should Own the Hillside Where Vincent van Gogh Made His Last Painting?
Impressionist's 1890 painting "Tree Roots" has been the subject of five years of legal battles between homeowners and a ...
French mayor’s bid to snatch scene of iconic Van Gogh painting from villagers’ back garden defeated
French mayor’s bid to snatch scene of iconic Van Gogh painting from villagers’ back garden defeated - Vincent Van Gogh painted tree roots in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise before his death ...
For Idyllic Village, Van Gogh’s Roots Pose a Knotty Problem
It was recently determined that the artist painted his last work, “Tree Roots,” in Auvers-sur-Oise. The roots still exist, and that has ignited a nasty fight over their preservation.