Following reports that a Japanese company purchased Van Gogh's “Sunflowers” for approximately ¥5.8 billion, the heirs filed a lawsuit in the US over the work. The article does not provide details of the lawsuit's background or the claims sought.
It has been reported that a Japanese company purchased Van Gogh's “Sunflowers” for ¥5.8 billion. The article does not provide the timing of the purchase or details of the contract, but the change in ownership of the work is the focus of the news.
The article states that the heirs filed a lawsuit in the US over the work. The defendant and specific claims are not disclosed in the article.