EP 3 - The Theft(s) of The Scream(s)

The Art Crimecast

1994 and 2004 – within one decade, two versions of Edvard Munch’s iconic 19th century Expressionist masterpiece, The Scream, were targeted in major thefts. We all know the work, but what do we know about it? I explore the backstory, meanings, and ubiquity of this arresting modern Mona Lisa, as well as the brazen ways versions of it briefly disappeared from the walls of Norway’s top museums. Find all the images on the blog here - https://theartcrimecast.wordpress.com/2017/07/02/episode-3-the-thefts-of-the-screams/