A version of this painting was stolen on the opening day of the Olympics by thieves who left a note saying "Thanks for the poor security.
A version of this painting was stolen on the opening day of the Olympics by thieves who left a note saying "Thanks for the poor security." In 2012, Leon Black bought a version of this painting for $119.9 million. It's not by Gauguin, but Robert Rosenblum hypothesized that a figure in this painting was inspired by a Peruvian mummy. The artist of this painting made four versions of it, all of which he gave a German title mentioning (*) "nature." Along with a Madonna, this painting was stolen in 2004 from a museum dedicated to its artist. It has been proposed that the color of this painting's background was a result of the eruption of Krakatoa. This painting's central figure stands on a boardwalk in front of a red-orange sky. For 10 points, name this painting of a man with an agonized expression by Edvard Munch.
A version of this painting was stolen on the opening day of the Olympics by thieves who left a note saying "Thanks for the poor security.
The Scream [or The Scream of Nature; or Skrik; or Der Schrei der Natur]