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Korean court rules on Park Su-geun’s disputed Washing Place sold by Seoul Auction

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Korean court rules on Park Su-geun’s disputed Washing Place sold by Seoul Auction
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A Korean court found the disputed Park Su-geun painting was not a forgery. It also rejected Seoul Auction’s defamation claim against the publisher and editor of a magazine that questioned its authenticity. Photo: Washing Place above another painting in the series, JoongAng Ilbo.

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