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Buyer of $120M Edvard Munch Scream Pastel Revealed

Record-Setting Price Stunned Art World at Time of Sale

By , on July 12th, 2012

black scream front Buyer of $120M Edvard Munch Scream Pastel RevealedNew York billionaire Leon Black spent $120 million in 12 minutes of furious bidding to become the proud owner of one of four copies of Edvard Munch’s masterpiece “The Scream.”

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Edvard Munch's Iconic 'Scream,' in Pastels Up For Auction

By , on February 21st, 2012

thescream front Edvard Munchs Iconic Scream, in Pastels Up For AuctionEdvard Munch’s iconic image “The Scream” has been burned into the human psyche as a symbol of man’s primal fear. For a mere $80 million or more, the last privately held copy, one of four created by the artist, can be yours.

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