Turner’s “Bamborough Castle,” a watercolor not seen in public since 1889, went on exhibit at Sotheby’s in New York on Friday before its Dec. 5 sale in London. Considered Britain’s greatest watercolorist, Turner executed his painting of a castle on the edge of the North Sea in the mid-1830s. In 1890, the painting passed into the hands of the Vanderbilt family, where it remained for several generations, becoming effectively lost to much of the art world.

The work is considered one of the finest watercolor drawings in the world, according to the auction house, 순창출장만남 and is expected to fetch from $3 million to $5 million.

The highlights of Sotheby’s sale of impressionist and modern art next Wednesday and Thursday in New York include Paul Gauguin’s “Te Poipoi” (“The Morning”), a portrait of a Tahitian woman expected to bring up to $60 million.

Van Gogh’s “The Fields (Wheat Fields),” painted in early July 1890 in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, may be the last landscape ever painted by the artist, who died later that month. Its sale price was estimated at between $28 million and $35 million.

The sale also includes Pablo Picasso’s 31½-inch sculpture of artist Dora Maar – Picasso’s muse, model and lover – that Sotheby’s describes as the finest sculpture by the artist ever to appear at auction. It could sell for as much as $30 million.

2Christie’s sale on Tuesday features five Cezanne watercolors and two oils representing what the auction house calls the most important group of works by Cezanne to come to market in decades. Among the highlights: “Portrait of Vallier,” a watercolor of Cezanne’s gardener that could fetch up to $25 million; and “Compotier et assiette de biscuits” (“Compote Dish and Plate of Cookies”), an oil painting showing red and yellow apples in a bed of dark green leaves on a tablecloth. Its pre-sale estimate is $10 million to $15 million.

Other highlights of the Christie’s sale include a 1916 portrait of Amedeo Modigliani’s friend, sculptor Oscar Miestchaninoff, expected to bring up to $25 million.