The great-grandson of the onetime German-Jewish owner of Edvard Munch’s masterpiece “The Scream” is reportedly pushing his family’s claim to the $120 million painting as the Museum of Modern Art ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Madonna. The Yale University Art Gallery’s show “Munch and Kirchner: Anxiety and Expression” — ...

A bookstore across the street from The National Museum pokes fun at the famous image. (photo by the author for Hyperallergic) OSLO — It’s everywhere in Oslo: greeting you at the airport and hanging in ...

Munch's The Scream is an icon of modern art, a Mona Lisa for our time. As Leonardo da Vinci evoked a Renaissance ideal of serenity and self-control, Munch defined how we see our own age—wracked with ...

‘The artist Edvard Munch died last week in Oslo, in his native Norway,” reported Time magazine, almost 80 years ago, Feb. 7, 1944. The magazine described the artist as being “a tall, frail, eccentric ...