Two Munch paintings taken in museum heist
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OSLO -- Armed, masked thieves burst into a lightly guarded Oslo museum yesterday and snatched the Edvard Munch masterpiece &quot;The Scream&quot; and a second Munch painting from the walls as stunned visitors watched.
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Ignoring works by Matisse, Renoir and Van Gogh, thieves homed in on just two paintings Â one by Pablo Picasso and another by Candido Portinari Â in the first successful heist in the 60-year history of Brazil's premier modern art museum.
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ZURICH, Switzerland -- Three gunmen in ski masks and dark clothes burst into a museum just before closing time. After a quick run through the building, they hustled out the door and sped off with paintings by Cezanne, Degas, van Gogh and Monet valued at $163.2 million.
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Officials from the Munch Museum begged the thieves who stole "The Scream" and "Madonna" on Sunday to show great care for the paintings.
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Paintings by Cezanne, Degas, Van Gogh and Monet worth more than 91 million dollars have been stolen from a museum in Zurich, police said Monday.
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A Norway museum published a photograph on   Tuesday of Edvard Munch's masterpieces "The Scream" and   "Madonna," showing only slight damage after police recovered   them last month, two years after they were stolen.
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Armed robbers stole paintings by Cezanne, Degas, van Gogh and Monet worth $163.2 million from a Zurich museum, police said Monday, calling it a "spectacular art robbery"
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Norwegian police hunting for two world-famous paintings by artist Edvard Munch, stolen at the weekend in the country's first-ever armed museum robbery, said they had no clue what the thieves were going to do with their priceless bounty.
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Armed robbers stole "The Scream" and another masterpiece by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch on Sunday in a bold daytime raid on an Oslo museum packed with terrified tourists.
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Description: A search is under way in Norway for the iconic painting The Scream, stolen Sunday morning from the Munch Museum. Armed men took the expressionist work by Edvard Munch and several other paintings during the museum&#39;s regular touring hours.
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Police are combing the Norwegian capital looking for thieves who made off with Edvard Munch&#39;s famous painting The Scream. Witnesses say stunned museum-goers watched as two men armed with handguns and dressed
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Masked robbers stormed into an art museum in Norway and stole Edvard Munch&#39;s famous paintings &quot;The Scream&quot; and &quot;Madonna&quot; at gunpoint before the eyes of stunned museum-goers.
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Police recovered the Edvard Munch masterpieces "The Scream" and "Madonna" on Thursday, two years after masked gunmen grabbed the national art treasures in front of stunned visitors at an Oslo museum.
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Norwegian police have launched a nationwide hunt for armed thieves who stole two classic paintings by Edvard Munch, including &quot;The Scream,&quot; in a brazen daytime heist in Oslo.
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Armed robbers stole "The Scream" and  another masterpiece by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch on Sunday  in a bold daytime raid on an Oslo museum packed with terrified  tourists.
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Two Impressionist paintings stolen in one of Europe's largest art thefts have been recovered in an abandoned car, police said Tuesday.
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OSLO, Norway  - Armed, masked thieves burst into a lightly guarded Oslo museum Sunday and snatched the Edvard Munch masterpiece The Scream and a second Munch painting from the walls as stunned visitors watched in shock.