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Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 8:00AM
The ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ painting by Johannes Vermeer was bought for the equivalent of just €24 at auction in The Hague in 1881.
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The ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ painting by Johannes Vermeer was bought for the equivalent of just €24 at auction in The Hague in 1881.
The ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ painting by Johannes Vermeer was bought for the equivalent of just $27 at auction in The Hague, in 1881.