Munch's «The Scream» stolen in armed robbery

MUNCH MUSEUM (VG Nett) Two masterpieces by the Norwegian painter Edvard Munch were stolen on Sunday morning as two armed men forced their entry into the Munch Museum in Oslo.

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In the 1994 robbery the painting went missing for nearly three months. Police ultimately recovered the work undamaged in a motel in Åsgårdstrand, south of Oslo.