Edvard Munch
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Last week, the auction house sold Edvard Munch's The Scream for 119.9 million dollars (£74.4 million), making it the...
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Such was the media attention devoted to the $120 million (€90 million) sale of Edvard Munch’s The Scream that the...
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AUCTION house Sotheby's had plenty to shout about this week as Edvard Munch's masterpiece 'The Scream', one of the world's...
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...of the art world's most recognisable images - Edvard Munch's The Scream - sold for a record 119,922,500 US dollars (£74...
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The work, created in 1895, went under the hammer at Sotheby’s in New York and was won by an anonymous telephone bidder.
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Robert Wittman, who founded the FBI's National Art Crime Team. "That's why art theft is a ridiculous crime," Wittman said. "In the end, the pieces always come back to market one way or another." Art thefts are on the rise, mirroring escalating prices... Full Article at Detroit News Online
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Edvard Munch's Masterpiece "The Scream" Found On A Falmouth Beach CapeNews.net On the dining room table of Ruth A. and R. Gilbert Allenby's Oyster Pond Road, home last week was an assortment of photographs, computer printouts and a book loaned from the... Full Article at Cape Cod Daily
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Patrick Ramade, director of the Fine Arts museum of the French northwestern city of Caen poses next to works by Norwegian painter and printmaker Edvard Munch on January 19, 2012. View Photo »
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I walked along the road with two friends ... Suddenly the sky became blood … I heard a huge extraordinary scream pass through nature.
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Cosmopolis- , expressive, gloomy/impenetrable without illusions -it mostly reminds us of Edvard Munch’s painting “The Scream” and you should agree that not often do we feel like comparing modern films with real pieces of art. Christine noted that the... Full Article at Twilightish
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Munch could have used the cash. Although the Norwegian artist’s most famous painting just sold for $120 million at a Sotheby’s auction in New York, there was a time when the Norwegian artist was so poor he had to borrow money from friends to pay for his... Full Article at The Huffington Post
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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 09: Roy Lichtenstein’s ‘Sleeping Girl’ is auctioned at Sotheby's on May 9, 2012 in New York City. The market for contemporary art has been on fire in recent months with Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' posting an auction record of $119... View Photo »
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If ever there was a work of art of true shock and awe it is Edvard Munch's The Scream, which is not only one of the seminal images from art history, but also one of the visual keys to the modern consciousness
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Edvard Munch’s masterpiece The Scream was regarded as “iconic” even before it appeared on the T-shirts of countless thousands of disaffected teenagers. Olsen wanted to sell the picture he inherited from his father to fund a Munch museum he is setting... Full Article at This Is London
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The painting just sold for a record 120 million dollars. There is no coincidence that “The Scream” was in the headlines 18 years ago when the last Saros 128 eclipse occurred. The previous Saros 128 eclipse to that one was in April 1976—as saw Barbara... Full Article at Elephant Journal
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The space was opened with works for sale by Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese artist renowned for adorning everything with polka dots, including her pumpkin sculptures. On May 2, Sotheby’s sold a version of Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” for $119.9 million, the... Full Article at Bloomberg.com
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Edvard Munch (pronounced [mʉŋk], December 12, 1863 – January 23, 1944) was a Norwegian Symbolist painter, printmaker, and an important forerunner of expressionistic art. His best-known composition, The Scream is one of the pieces in a series titled The Frieze of Life, in which Munch explored the themes of life, love, fear, death, and melancholy. Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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