Recovered Munch paintings displayed L.A. Times Archives Sept. 27, 2006 12 AM PT From the Associated Press ...

In four versions of the painting, a waif-like figure is apparently screaming or hearing a scream. The image has become a modern icon of human anxiety. "The Scream" and "Madonna" were stolen in a ...

Painted in 1893, The Scream, provided the inspiration for much of the art that would follow, especially Expressionism.

The Edvard Munch masterpieces "The Scream" and "Madonna" suffered minor damage after being stolen by masked gunmen in August 2004, but they can be repaired, museum officials in Oslo, Norway said ...

In 2004, masked men entered Oslo's Munch Museum in broad daylight and stole Edvard Munch's 1910 painting "The Scream". This painting is one of several paintings, pastels and prints that Munch ...

Munch Stood Between Two Paintings (1909). Image Courtesy of Munch Museet. Munch was born in the village of Ådalsbruk in Norway in 1863.

After threatening a guard at the Munch Museum with a handgun and shouting in Norwegian, the thieves exited with the paintings still in their wooden frames. They escaped in a black Audi A6 driven ...

The Munch museum in Oslo is interested in the paintings but has no budget to buy them, Director Tone Hansen told public broadcaster NRK. No details of the upcoming sale have been made public. Born ...

After winning the Munch award, Henrot had to wait seven years to have her solo show in Oslo, as the museum, designed by Spanish architects Estudio Herreros, was being constructed. Her vision for ...

Edvard Munch’s The Scream is world famous. The image of a figure, hands to face, letting out an existential shriek, has been endlessly reproduced—on posters, T-shirts, mugs—and made into ...

That is set to change with the inauguration of a brand-new, high-rise museum on Oct. 22. MUNCH, as it will now be called, occupies a new 13-story tower designed by Madrid’s Estudio Herreros in ...

LONDON - Rejina Pyo has partnered with Oslo's Munch Museum on an Edvard Munch-inspired capsule ahead of the "Edvard Munch Portraits" exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, which opens on ...