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In a letter to Sam, she wrote, "This museum was born from suffering" During the war years in German occupation, Sam, thanks to his
privileged relationship with Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Reich commissioner for the Netherlands, was the one who saved the collection
privileged relationship with Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Reich commissioner for the Netherlands, was the one who saved the collection
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In a letter to Sam, she wrote,
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"This museum was born from suffering"
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During the war years in German occupation,
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Sam, thanks to his
privileged relationship with
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Arthur Seyss-Inquart,
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Reich commissioner for the Netherlands,
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was the one who saved the collection.
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Movie Summary
A new look at Van Gogh, through the legacy of the largest private collector of artworks by the Dutch painter: Helene Kröller-Müller (1869-1939), who, in the early 20th Century, ended up buying nearly 300 of his works.