Edvard Munch

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  1. MoMA Curator Ann Temkin: 'The Scream' Reflects Universal Angst

    Thu, 14 Mar 2013

    " The Scream ," with all its pop culture modern art masterpieces, but Edvard Munch 's 1893 painting might still figure is considered to be Munch , " The Scream " has become something not Until he died in 1944, Munch kept one original version of " The Scream " with him always.

  2. Andy Warhol's 'Double Elvis' Sells for $37 Million

    Thu, 10 May 2012

    Bacon's "Figure Writing Reflected In Mirror," which sold for $44,882,500 and $44,882,500, respectively. The auction comes less than a week after after Edvard Munch 's " The Scream " sold for $119.9 million, an auction record.

  3. Andy Warhol's 'Double Elvis' Could Fetch $50 Million

    Wed, 9 May 2012

    Sleeping Girl" will set a new record for one of his works. The auction comes less than a week after after Edvard Munch 's " The Scream " sold for $119.9 million, an auction record. "The reason for these record-breaking sales is, quite

  4. Iconic 'Scream' Expected to Fetch at Least $80M

    Wed, 2 May 2012

    Edvard Munch 's " The Scream " (Image credit: Sotheby's/AP Photo One of four versions of Edvard Munch 's 1895 masterpiece " The Scream " will be auctioned today at Sotheby's in New York

  5. Claire Danes Was ‘Consumed by Crazy Carrie’

    Mon, 12 Dec 2011

    last night, Carrie Mathison ran out of a hospital bed, jumped out of a moving car, and contorted her face into Edvard Munch -like formations while in the midst of a massive psychotic break. Which makes it not all that surprising that the

  6. Norway's Stunning Landscapes Draw Visitors

    Sat, 24 Oct 2009

    writers and artists for centuries. Edvard Munch , the Norwegian-born painter of the nature; it seemed to me that I heard the scream . I painted this picture, painted the The color shrieked. This became ' The Scream .'" If one is still not convinced

News

  1. Spring art roundup: Top museum shows across the USA

    Fri, 27 Mar 2009

    art. Information: 202-737-4215 or nga.gov . Becoming Edvard Munch : Influence, Anxiety, and Myth Art Institute of Chicago Through April 26 Think you know all about the man who painted The Scream ? This exhibit challenging the myths about his life and career

  2. Flimsy Security for Art Treasures

    Thu, 8 Jan 2009

    MASP is not unique in this criminal phenomenon. In 2004, armed robbers managed to steal Edvard Munch 's iconic work of art, " The Scream ," from the Munch Museum in Norway, in broad daylight. The painting was later recovered and three men

  3. 'Ocean's' Inspiration: Greatest Real-Life Heists of All Time

    Tue, 29 May 2007

    Norway, 2004 The Take: " The Scream " and "Madonna" paintings kind, two men broke into the Munch Museum in broad daylight and Oslo's greatest treasures, " The Scream " and "Madonna" by Edvard Munch , from the wall. Wearing

  4. Excerpt: Khaliah Ali's 'Fighting Weight'

    Mon, 21 May 2007

    was no match for the tenacity of my obese body. The hunger my body engendered was like the subject in Edvard Munch 's painting The Scream . It was constant; it was maddening; it always got the better of me. DAMNED ONLY IF YOU DON'T I suffered

  5. The Top 10 Art Heists in the World

    Tue, 21 Nov 2006

    being the self-portrait of Rembrandt stolen out of the Swedish National Museum in 2000 and recovered last year and Edvard Munch 's "Scream" stolen in 2004 and recovered this past September.

  6. EXCLUSIVE: Two Snipers and Car Captured in Iraq

    Thu, 31 Aug 2006

    Washington Post ) NORWAY Police Recover ' The Scream ' Two Years After It Was Stolen Norwegian police have today recovered The Scream and another stolen masterpiece by Edvard Munch two years after they were stolen from an

  7. Stolen Art: FBI's Most Wanted

    Wed, 16 Nov 2005

    crime thefts to track down paintings like Edvard Munch 's " The Scream ," Paul Cezanne's "View of Auvers-sur-Oise National Museum, 2000 (Recovered) Munch 's The Scream and The Madonna from the Munch Museum in Oslo, 2004 Benevenuto Cellini

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Videos

  1. 'The Scream' May Fetch Mad Money at Auction

    Wed, 2 May 2012

    Edvard Munch's famous painting could sell for $80 million at Sotheby's.

  2. Stolen Munch Paintings Found

    Thu, 31 Aug 2006

    role and people I'm sure we'll follow theater owners are again. Indeed in new security system at the museum means that the scream I'm the and painting Madonna. Can once more will be enjoyed by the public without fear them disappearing again. You about

    The Scream found at 1:13

    are again. Indeed in new security system at the museum means that the scream I'm the -- -- and painting Madonna. Can once more will be enjoyed by the public without fear -- them disappearing again.
  3. Aug. 24, 2004: Munch Paintings Stolen

    Tue, 18 May 2010

    Masked gunmen steal two famous paintings, including The Scream , from a museum.

Photos

  1. VIDEO: Edvard Munch's The Scream could sell for $80 million at Sotheby's.
  2. PHOTO: "The Scream" by Norwegian painter Edvard Munch.
  3. Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' to be Auctioned

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