# Painting bought for $3,800 in 1963 hidden under fur coats for 40 years, now valued at $3 million

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- Published: 2026-11-06T11:36:04+00:00
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In an astonishing find, a Georgia O’Keeffe painting that lay hidden for almost four decades in an East Village closet has come to light. Originally bought for $3,800 in 1963, it's now valued between $2 million and $3 million. With its auction set for November 18, a public exhibition will showcase the artwork at Rockefeller Center in early November.

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