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Thieves steal €239k Munch picture

13/11/2009 - 10:33:12
Thieves in Norway have stolen a rare Edvard Munch picture worth €239,000.

The lithograph - called 'Historian' - was taken from a gallery in Oslo overnight.

Several copies of the work exist, but the stolen one was unique as it was hand-coloured by the Norwegian painter.

In 2004, Munch's 'Scream' and 'Madonna' pieces were stolen, but eventually recovered.

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