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Van Gogh’s ‘Sower’ will soon go on sale at Sotheby's—where it's set to make record price

Owned by the cosmetics king Leonard Lauder, the work could become the most expensive Van Gogh drawing ever sold

Martin Bailey
14 November 2025
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Van Gogh’s Sower in a Wheatfield with setting Sun (Le Semeur dans un champ de blé au soleil couchant) (July 1888)

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