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'New' Van Gogh drawing to go on display in the Amsterdam museum

The owner, who is remaining anonymous, asked the mu­seum to determine if the un­signed drawing is by Van Gogh

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AP | PTI Amsterdam
A drawing newly attributed to Vincent van Gogh that has never been displayed publicly before is going on show at the Amsterdam museum that bears the Dutch master’s name.
 
The Van Gogh, “Study for Worn Out”, from November 1882, is part of a Dutch private collection and was known to only a handful, including a few from the Van Gogh Museum.
 
The owner, who is remaining anonymous, asked the mu­seum to determine if the un­signed drawing is by Van Gogh.
 
From the style, to the materials used — a thick carpenter’s pencil and coarse watercolour paper — it conforms to

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