If bidding had reached the higher end of the estimated value ... head of 20th/21st century art at Christie's Asia Pacific, said the price was the "record of a Van Gogh in Asia".

Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers, the exhibition at London’s National Gallery which closes this weekend, has offered the chance to see how the artist’s works have been framed by their fortunate owners.

Prices start from $12.50 for locals and more information can be found on the Van Gogh Inside: Love, Vincent website.

The National Gallery in London stayed open all night for die-hard fans of the Dutch painter. “Midnight offers more room for ...