Edvard Munch News
Advertisement
Lawyer took part in talks that secured return of Munch paintings
Jan 7, 2007, 11:51 GMT
Oslo - A lawyer representing the alleged ringleader of a 2004 bank robbery played a key role in the safe return of two paintings by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, reports said Sunday. ... more
Damage to Munch's Scream irreparable after art theft
Dec 21, 2006, 9:52 GMT
Oslo - Irreparable damage has been caused by art thieves to Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's painting The Scream (Skrik), Norwegian radio reported Thursday. ... more
Police believe they have identified new suspect in Munch theft
Nov 30, 2006, 14:56 GMT
Oslo - A man who died early November of a suspected drugs overdose has been linked to the August 2004 theft of two paintings by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, Oslo police said Thursday. ... more
Austria returns Munch painting to heirs
Nov 8, 2006, 19:11 GMT
Vienna An Austrian panel Wednesday recommended returning Edvard Munch's 'Summer Night at the Beach' to Marina Fisturlari- Mahler, granddaughter and heir of Alma Mahler, wife of Austrian composer Gustav Mahler. ... more
Recovered Munch paintings on display before restoration
Sep 27, 2006, 15:14 GMT
Oslo - A five-day public display of two recently-recovered stolen masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch opened Wednesday in the Norwegian capital. ... more
Five-day exhibition of recovered Munch paintings before restoration
Sep 25, 2006, 13:08 GMT
Oslo - Two recently-recovered stolen masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch will be put on public display for five days before conservation experts begin their time-consuming work, museum officials said Monday. ... more
Museum to display recovered Munch paintings before restoring them
Sep 12, 2006, 13:05 GMT
Oslo - Two recently-recovered stolen masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch will be put on public display later this autumn before conservation experts begin their time-consuming work, museum and Oslo city officials said Tuesday. ... more
Police testing recovered Munch paintings for fingerprints
Sep 11, 2006, 15:43 GMT
Oslo - Norwegian police said Monday they needed more time to secure possible forensic evidence from two recently-recovered stolen masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. ... more
Work by Norwegian artist Munch stolen
May 24, 2006, 10:11 GMT
Stockholm - Swedish police reported Wednesday that a work by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch was stolen overnight from an estate in southern Sweden. ... more
Oslo court sentences three over Munch paintings robbery
May 2, 2006, 16:21 GMT
Oslo - A Norwegian court sentenced three men to jail terms ranging from four to eight years Tuesday for their role in the theft of two still-missing masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. ... more
Court frees two in missing Munch paintings case, pending sentencing
Apr 12, 2006, 20:53 GMT
Oslo - Two of the six men charged in connection with the theft of two still-missing masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch were ordered released from remand Wednesday, pending sentencing next month. ... more
Munch theft trial in Oslo opens and adjourns
Feb 14, 2006, 13:45 GMT
Oslo - Proceedings opened - and adjourned - Tuesday in Oslo against six men in connection with the theft of two still-missing masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch. ... more
Munch paintings sold for 30 million dollars at London auction
Feb 8, 2006, 10:16 GMT
London - Eight masterpieces by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944) from the private collection of a wealthy shipowner were sold for nearly 17 million pounds (30 million dollars) at auction at Sotheby's Tuesday evening in London. ... more
German museum renounces claim to art that Nazis took off walls
Jan 4, 2006, 18:00 GMT
Berlin - Berlin's greatest art museum renounced Wednesday any claim to a million-dollar Edvard Munch painting that a Norwegian collector is to sell next month at a Sotheby's auction. ... more
Shipping magnate to sell part of private Munch collection
Jan 3, 2006, 15:36 GMT
Oslo - Norwegian shipping magnate Fred. Olsen will sell 12 works by artist Edvard Munch next month in London, reports said Tuesday. ... more
Edvard Munch's Mermaid
Sep 24, 2005, 2:44 GMT
 |
Rent a Munch painting, populist party suggests
Jul 1, 2005, 8:57 GMT
Oslo - Norwegian populist Progress Party has raised eyebrows with its proposal that companies and private individuals be allowed to rent publicly owned works by artist Edvard Munch, reports said Friday. ... more
