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Van Gogh painting goes on display ahead of Sotheby’s auction

Vincent Van Gogh's May 1890 painting Châtaigniers en fleurs, valued at $180m (£136m), went on display on Wednesday ahead of a Sotheby's auction. The piece belongs to a 12-work impressionist collection from late collector Nelly Arrieta de Blaquier, held in private for over 50 years.