Edvard Munch

'The Scream' buyer is revealed to be financier Leon Black

2012-07-11 16:37:00

The owner of Edvard Munch's "The Scream" has been revealed. Leon Black, the New York financier and head of the investment firm Apollo Global Management, is reported to be the person who paid $119.9 million for the highly coveted masterpiece. The Wall...

New Barnes Foundation offers up its treasures in Philadelphia

2012-06-10 00:00:00

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia, the city that gave us Poor Richard, cheese-steak sandwiches and the American Constitution, just opened a new treasure: the Barnes Foundation, one of the premier privately assembled collections of painting in the U.S....

Spanish baroness says hard times forced her to sell painting

2012-07-04 16:41:41

Mark Rothko painting sells for $87 million at auction

2012-05-09 08:05:00

An oil painting by Mark Rothko sold for $86.9 million at a Christie's auction in New York on Tuesday, setting a record for the abstract expressionist painter. Rothko's "Orange, Red, Yellow," which dates from 1961, was being sold by�the estate of David...

Andy Warhol's 'Double Elvis' brings in $37 million at auction

2012-05-10 07:26:00

A version of Andy Warhol's "Double Elvis" that has ties to Los Angeles brought in $37 million at a �Sotheby's auction on Wednesday in New York. The silkscreen work, which depicts Presley in a cowboy pose, was offered for sale by an unidentified American...

Influences: Jazz drummer Justin Faulkner

2012-02-22 16:32:55

A prairie house for puppies: Frank Lloyd Wright's doghouse

2012-02-22 16:32:56

Theater review: 'Sarah's War' at the Hudson Mainstage

2012-02-21 16:32:45

Edvard Munch's 'Scream' headed for auction at Sotheby's

2012-02-21 16:32:47

Theater review: 'Candida' at Flight Theater at the Complex

2012-02-23 16:33:38

Theater review: 'Private Lives' at GTC Burbank

2012-02-23 16:33:38

Gunter Sachs' art collection heading to auction

2012-03-13 16:32:17

A version of Edvard Munch's "The Scream," sold in May for close to $120 million. The buyer has been revealed to be New York financier Leon Black.

2012-07-11 15:49:54

Painted in 1893, Edvard Munch's "The Scream" was stolen from the National Gallery of Norway in 1994 just as the Winter Olympic Games were getting underway in Lillehammer, Norway.

2012-02-16 15:25:21

Neve Campbell The Canadian-born actress who came to fame on the Fox TV series Party of Five in the early 1990s journeyed into scream queen territory as Bonnie in 1996 s The Craft, a chiller about four young women who make a big mistake when they delve into the world of witchcraft.

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