"Van Gogh's Sower in a Wheatfield with setting Sun (July 1888) will be auctioned by Sotheby's in New York on 18 November, with an estimate of $8m-$10m. If it exceeds the $8.8m hammer price of (August 1888), a portrait of a young woman from Arles which sold at Christie's in 2021, it will set a new auction record for a Van Gogh drawing."
"Leonard Lauder's drawing, which Van Gogh made for his artist friend Emile Bernard, is a copy of a painting. The original painting, entitled (June 1888), now belongs to the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, in the east of the Netherlands. It is currently on loan to London's National Gallery, in the exhibition Radical Harmony: Helene Kröller-Müller's Neo-Impressionists (until 8 February 2026)."
Van Gogh's Sower in a Wheatfield with Setting Sun (July 1888) is scheduled for auction at Sotheby's New York on 18 November with an $8–10 million estimate. The drawing belonged to Leonard Lauder, who died in June, and was made by Van Gogh for his artist friend Emile Bernard as a copy of a June 1888 painting. The original painting now belongs to the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo and is on loan to London's National Gallery for the Radical Harmony exhibition until 8 February 2026. If the drawing exceeds the $8.8m 2021 hammer price, it will set a new auction record for a Van Gogh drawing.
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