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NETHERLANDS - JANUARY 01: Vincent Van Gogh. Self-portrait. Oil on canvas (1889). 65 x 54,5 cm. (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images) [Vincent Van Gogh, Selbstportrait. Gemaelde. 1889] Several celebrities and ...