Sotheby’s to sell Munch’s “The Scream”, eyes $80 million

23. February 2012, 5:34 UhrArts newsadmin0 comments

LONDON (Reuters) – Sotheby’s will offer the only privately owned version of Edvard Munch’s haunting work “The Scream” at an auction in New York on May 2 where it expects to fetch over $80 million, the highest pre-sale value the auctioneer has ever put on a work of art.