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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 2004
Page
5
Armed robbers stole The Scream and Madonna from the Munch Museum in broad daylight. Police found the getaway car and frames in Oslo hours later but have no suspects or motive. The incident sparks a Europe wide debate over art security and the risk of violent raids.
Police pursue tips after a bold daytime theft from the Munch Museum in Oslo capturing one version of Edvard Munch's The Scream and the painting Madonna. The incident echoes a 1994 heist at the National Gallery with a ransom attempt and a later recovery.
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