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How much for 29" by 36" "The scream" painting?

The original, not a copy or a poster...

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+4 Views: 937 Answers: 5 Posted: 11 years ago

There are four versions of this particular subject. The one up for sale is a pastel version.
This is interesting...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/selling-scream-040100754.html

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valR

It was sold yesterday May 2nd 2012 for a record 119 million US dollars to a buyer called Un Known Anonymous.

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FISH-O

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Sotheby's auction house in New York will auction off a 1895 pastel version of "The Scream" by Edvard Munch, one of the four versions of the artwork, on Wednesday. Experts say it could sell for up to $200 million, a world record price for a piece of art.

May 2/2012

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valR

It was sold yesterday May 2nd 2012 for a record 119 million US dollars to a buyer called Un Known Anonymous.

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FISH-O

It is on it's way to a Shaw's mansion...Le' sigh.

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doolittle

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I started imitating this picture with my hands and face in college- soon everybody was doing it. Though it was painted long before it somehow makes me think of the Holocauste

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Shootah

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I really like the picture, but they'd have to come down by a couple hundred million for my budget!

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valR

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It inspired a poster of the anti-nuclear protesters.. Here's a picture of about 200 who rallied last Sunday for shutting down the San Onofre power plant