Edvard Munch’s The Scream and Madonna recovered in Norway
City of Oslo
Historical offer; see the documented outcome below.
Oslo advertised up to NOK 2 million in June 2005 for information enabling recovery of The Scream and Madonna, stolen in August 2004. Both were recovered on 31 August 2006. Police said no reward was paid. Historical offer.
Payment and eligibility are governed by the reward provider’s conditions.Norwegian police announced recovery of Edvard Munch’s The Scream and Madonna on 31 August 2006, two years after their theft from Oslo’s Munch Museum. ABC published the report on 1 September in Australian local time; condition assessments and the investigation continued.
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