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The Scream Expected to Fetch $80M at Auction

Edvard Munch work to be sold by Sotheby's

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Feb 21, 2012 1:40 PM CST

(Newser) – One of four versions of Edvard Munch's iconic The Scream is expected to sell for more than $80 million at auction May 2 in New York. The estimate is the highest pre-sale value ever placed on a work of art by auction house Sotheby'... Read full story »

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The Scream Expected to Fetch $80M at Auction

Edvard Munch work to be sold by Sotheby's

Sotheby's • art auction • Edvard Munch • The Scream

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