A garage sale in Minnesota took a wild turn when someone bought an old painting for just $50. The artwork showed a ...

The backstory: LMI Group International, a data science art research firm based in New York, said that it has authenticated the painting "Elimar" as a work of the iconic Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh.

Through Elimar, van Gogh creates a form of spiritual self-portrait, allowing viewers to see the painter as he wished to be remembered.” According to LMI, the painting would have been made by Van Gogh ...

LMI was aware of the museum's declaration and included it in its 2025 report on "Elimar." Note: The above video first aired on Jan 29, 2025.

LMI GROUP In a statement, the Van Gogh Museum refuted the assertion of authenticity. "We have considered the new information mentioned in the LMI Group's Elimar report," the museum said.

Did Vincent van Gogh paint a portrait that sold for less than $50 at a Minnesota garage sale? It depends who you ask. The painting, called "Elimar" – a reference to a word scrawled in its bottom ...

“Elimar,” an 1889 artwork thought to have been painted by Vincent van Gogh, was not credited to the painter after analysis by the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. LMI Group International, Inc.

Even though the style of 'Elimar' does not mesh with what one typically imagines when it comes to Van Gogh, LIM Group researchers have claimed it was his version of a painting made my another ...

There’s no signature—only the word “Elimar” in block lettering. LMI researchers compared the letters in the Elimar inscription to those in van Gogh’s Still Life With Bible (1885) and found ...

Hang on. An Elimar painting signed “Elimar” could actually be by Elimar? That certainly sounds more plausible. So connoisseurs are not helping out the owners of the former flea-market painting.

Henning Elimar was a Danish artist who was born in 1928. Henning Elimar in the news In MutualArt’s artist press archive, Henning Elimar is featured in Painting bought at a flea market: Van Gogh or ...