Painting sold to pay care home fees

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High Court
High Court

A painting belonging to an elderly man has been sold for £24,000 to help pay for his care home fees, a council said.

Essex County Council said Stratford-upon-Avon Sunset - a 1906 work by artist Lucien Pissarro - had been auctioned.

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