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Klaas (79) Bought an Expensive Painting for a Bargain Price at the Thrift Store: 'I Wanted to Haggle'

Summary by De Telegraaf
Klaas Veen (79) made the purchase of a lifetime at a second-hand shop in Meppel. With his last money, the art lover bought a painting of the landscape around Giethoorn for 25 euros. When it turned out to be a work by the sought-after painter Hendrik Broer, it was suddenly worth dozens of times more.

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Klaas (79) Bought an Expensive Painting for a Bargain Price at the Thrift Store: 'I Wanted to Haggle'

Klaas Veen (79) made the purchase of a lifetime at a second-hand shop in Meppel. With his last money, the art lover bought a painting of the landscape around Giethoorn for 25 euros. When it turned out to be a work by the sought-after painter Hendrik Broer, it was suddenly worth dozens of times more.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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De Telegraaf broke the news in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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