Vincent van Gogh's "Wheat Grinding Wheel"

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Vincent van Gogh's "Wheat Grinding Wheel"

Auction Information

Product:Vincent van Gogh's "Wheat Grinding Wheel"

NO:0008

Starting Price:USD 20,000,000-30,000,000

Transaction Price:USD 35,855,000

Specification:48.5×60.4cm

Auction Time:23-Jul-Wed

Auction Company:Christie\'s in New York

Description

Source:
Valentino van Gogh (purchased from the artist himself)
Johanna van Gogh Bong, Paris (inherited from the above collection)
Gustav Faye (purchased from the aforementioned collection in January 1907), Ini, Paris Druye Gallery
Max Merosky, Berlin (1913 to approximately 1938)
Alexandre Rothschild, Paris (1940; kept in the air raid shelter of Blogne Castle on the Seine River; German Foreign Exchange Security Department seized the above place and transferred it to the National Tennis Court of Paris in April 1941, and transferred it to the Castle of Saint Georgen, Altre Highlands on June 18, 1941 (ERR No. R 905)
Wilton Stein Company, New York (1978)
The deceased collector purchased from the aforementioned collection in 1979