Belgian family painting determined to be a fake Van Gogh
Experts say the painting of Van Gogh found during renovation works on a house in Belgium was not a self-portrait.
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00:00 It's a no-go for this wannabe Van Gogh.
00:05 Last week a mural was discovered by a family doing renovation works on their old house in Gent.
00:10 They thought the artwork could have been a genuine piece from the Dutch master,
00:15 as the details were strikingly similar to his works.
00:18 However, after careful analysis by experts from the University of Gent,
00:23 it was revealed that some of the pigments used were created after the artist had died,
00:29 making it unlikely to be his work.
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