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Munch’s ‘Scream’ beats auction record at $119.9 million

NEW YORK — The only privately owned version of Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” — one of the most recognizable paintings in history — set a world record when it sold for $119.9 million at Sotheby’s in New York. Heated competition between seven bidders took the price to the highest for…

Munch’s ‘Scream’ set to make noise at New York art auction

The only privately owned version of Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” is estimated to sell for at least $80 million at Sotheby’s next week as the star of the New York spring art auctions. Picasso’s portrait of Dora Maar, estimated to sell for $20 million to $30 million at Sotheby’s on…