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Thursday, April 29, 2021 ~ Updated 9:47 PM

You're probably familiar with Van Gogh's famous sunflower paintings, arguably his signature works, immediately recognizable as typical of his style, or as his friend Paul Gauguin put it, "completely Vincent." He did several large canvases of the big yellow blooms, some say under the influence of too much absinthe, a number of them in Paris while staying with his brother and the others while in Arles in the south of France.

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