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Edvard Munch, Geschrei (The Scream)

Edvard Munch

Norwegian · 1863–1944 · Painter, Printmaker

Edvard Munch was a Norwegian painter. His 1893 work The Scream has become one of the iconic and acclaimed images in all of Western art. (Wikipedia)

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1,168lots offered1995–2026years recorded92%sold (1,070)$11.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Edvard Munch, Der Kuss II - The Kiss II, 1897, Colour woodcut on copperplate paperDer Kuss II - The Kiss IIKornfeld · CHF 3,000,000≈ $3,750,900≈ £2,775,771≈ €3,210,013Sign up to see
  2. Edvard Munch, Das rote Haus (Det røde hus), 1926, Oil on canvasDas rote Haus (Det røde hus)Ketterer Kunst · €2,044,500≈ $2,332,979≈ £1,722,646Sign up to see
  3. Edvard Munch, Zwei Menschen – Die Einsamen The Lonely Ones – Two Human BeingsZwei Menschen – Die Einsamen The Lonely Ones – Two Human BeingsKornfeld · CHF 2,200,000≈ $2,210,560≈ £1,748,307≈ €1,962,326Sign up to see

Edvard Munch’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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median $11.5kfree account
High
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auction record in database
Lots sold
1,070
of 1,167 offered · 1995–2026
Sell-through
92%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$100$1k$10k$100k$1M$10M20232024202520262022-02-24 · $10,0002022-06-01 · $1,7062022-06-01 · $1,2262022-06-10 · $423,1202022-06-16 · $17,9452022-06-16 · $5,6252022-06-17 · $238,6712022-06-17 · $124,5242022-12-10 · $65,9942022-12-10 · $7,0162022-12-10 · $5,0122022-12-10 · $4,5102022-12-10 · $4,5102022-12-10 · $9,0212022-12-10 · $50,1152022-12-10 · $27,5632022-12-10 · $46,1062022-12-10 · $94,2162022-12-10 · $4,0092022-12-10 · $5,8132022-12-10 · $12,0282022-12-10 · $7,6172022-12-10 · $55,1272022-12-10 · $150,3452022-12-10 · $19,5452022-12-10 · $9,0212022-12-10 · $4,2102022-12-10 · $1,2032022-12-10 · $9022023-01-18 · $26,5242023-01-31 · $3792023-01-31 · $3252023-06-01 · $2,3942023-06-09 · $212,2042023-06-10 · $68,4532023-06-14 · $6592023-06-14 · $7542023-06-14 · $4712023-06-15 · $4,6552023-06-16 · $24,6932023-06-16 · $61,7322023-11-29 · $11,6002023-12-01 · $12,4302023-12-16 · $4,0152023-12-16 · $3,8242023-12-16 · $2,8682023-12-16 · $4,3022023-12-16 · $3,3462023-12-16 · $25,8122023-12-16 · $4,7802023-12-16 · $5,9272023-12-16 · $7,6482023-12-16 · $143,4002023-12-16 · $34,4162023-12-16 · $18,1642023-12-16 · $8,0302023-12-16 · $17,2082023-12-16 · $157,7402023-12-16 · $6,2142023-12-16 · $6,6922023-12-16 · $19,1202023-12-16 · $2,8682023-12-16 · $9,0822023-12-16 · $5,4492023-12-16 · $15,2962023-12-16 · $21,9882023-12-16 · $19,1202023-12-16 · $2,8682023-12-16 · $4,0152023-12-16 · $2,6772023-12-16 · $8,6042023-12-16 · $1,6252023-12-16 · $5742023-12-16 · $5742023-12-16 · $5742023-12-16 · $2,1032024-01-26 · $3262024-01-26 · $3802024-01-26 · $2722024-01-26 · $3802024-02-26 · $2072024-03-21 · $4582024-06-04 · $6,0482024-06-04 · $10,0802024-09-13 · $283,3202024-09-13 · $1,770,7502024-09-13 · $472,2002024-09-13 · $566,6402024-09-13 · $141,6602024-09-13 · $59,0252024-10-16 · $13,8602024-10-22 · $58,4202024-11-29 · $8,7192024-12-07 · $16,1252024-12-14 · $225,2002024-12-14 · $4,3242024-12-14 · $6,3062024-12-14 · $40,5362024-12-14 · $36,0322024-12-14 · $44,1392024-12-14 · $162,1442024-12-14 · $23,4212024-12-14 · $6,7562024-12-14 · $22,5202024-12-14 · $5,4052024-12-14 · $63,0562024-12-14 · $18,0162024-12-14 · $9,0082024-12-14 · $3,4232025-02-12 · $11,4302025-02-12 · $13,9702025-03-26 · $2,2782025-06-05 · $11,2202025-06-06 · $2,332,9792025-06-21 · $562025-07-23 · $1,1432025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $31,2582025-09-11 · $33,7582025-09-11 · $35,0082025-09-11 · $100,0242025-09-11 · $28,7572025-09-11 · $68,7672025-09-11 · $37,5092025-09-11 · $68,7672025-09-11 · $112,5272025-09-11 · $125,0302025-09-11 · $14,3782025-09-11 · $30,0072025-09-11 · $30,0072025-09-11 · $33,7582025-09-11 · $37,5092025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $8,5022025-09-11 · $5,2512025-09-11 · $15,6292025-09-11 · $1,000,2402025-09-11 · $462,6112025-09-11 · $175,0422025-09-11 · $9,3772025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $5,2512025-09-11 · $28,7572025-09-11 · $2,000,4802025-09-11 · $287,5692025-09-11 · $37,5092025-09-11 · $37,5092025-09-11 · $1,500,3602025-09-11 · $475,1142025-09-11 · $625,1502025-09-11 · $35,0082025-09-11 · $8,1272025-09-11 · $6,2522025-09-11 · $14,0032025-09-11 · $37,5092025-09-11 · $47,5112025-09-11 · $600,1442025-09-11 · $125,0302025-09-11 · $33,1332025-09-11 · $187,5452025-09-11 · $143,7852025-09-11 · $3,750,9002025-09-11 · $28,1322025-09-11 · $17,5042025-09-11 · $225,0542025-09-11 · $1,250,3002025-09-11 · $56,2642025-09-11 · $33,7582025-09-11 · $16,8792025-09-11 · $575,1382025-09-11 · $22,5052025-09-11 · $28,7572025-09-11 · $5,2512025-09-11 · $13,1282025-09-11 · $30,0072025-09-11 · $7,5022025-09-11 · $6,1262025-09-11 · $11,2532025-09-11 · $9,3772025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $8,5022025-09-11 · $6,8772025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $6,0012025-09-11 · $11,2532025-09-11 · $6,8772025-09-11 · $35,6342025-09-11 · $100,0242025-09-11 · $175,0422025-09-11 · $75,0182025-09-11 · $75,0182025-09-11 · $8,7522025-09-11 · $20,0052025-09-11 · $5,0012025-09-11 · $2,7512025-09-11 · $2,3762025-09-11 · $2,3762025-09-11 · $2,3762025-09-11 · $4,2512025-09-11 · $15,0042025-09-11 · $22,5052025-09-11 · $4,2512025-09-11 · $4,2512025-09-11 · $5,2512025-09-11 · $66,2662025-09-11 · $2,6262025-09-11 · $9,0022025-09-11 · $8,5022025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $6,2522025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $6,8772025-09-11 · $6,6272025-09-11 · $4,1262025-09-11 · $2,5012025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $8,1272025-09-11 · $5,3762025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $7,5022025-09-11 · $6,1262025-09-11 · $3,5012025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $3,0012025-09-11 · $47,5112025-09-11 · $5,2512025-09-11 · $20,0052025-09-11 · $13,7532025-09-11 · $5,2512025-09-11 · $18,7552025-09-11 · $23,7562025-09-11 · $1,7502025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $150,0362025-09-11 · $200,0482025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $2,3762025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $7,5022025-09-11 · $3,0012025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $2,3762025-09-11 · $10,0022025-09-11 · $7,1272025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $7,1272025-09-11 · $7,5022025-09-11 · $4,2512025-09-11 · $11,2532025-09-11 · $7,5022025-09-11 · $187,5452025-09-11 · $56,2642025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $7,1272025-09-11 · $250,0602025-09-11 · $27,5072025-09-11 · $1,5002025-09-11 · $3,3762025-09-11 · $3,7512025-09-11 · $47,5112025-09-11 · $4,7512025-09-11 · $5,6262025-09-11 · $5,7512025-09-11 · $5,0012025-09-11 · $7,1272025-09-11 · $4,3762025-09-11 · $14,3782025-09-11 · $6,2522025-09-11 · $18,7552025-09-11 · $17,5042025-09-11 · $28,7572025-09-11 · $2,3762025-09-12 · $438,7952025-09-12 · $1,053,1082025-09-12 · $601,7762025-09-12 · $175,5182025-11-09 · $6,4602025-11-27 · $55,9142025-11-27 · $47,0862025-11-27 · $26,4862025-11-28 · $13,9542025-12-05 · $1,051,5442025-12-06 · $120,1762025-12-13 · $277,0602025-12-13 · $10,3902025-12-13 · $59,3702025-12-13 · $10,3902025-12-13 · $9,8952025-12-13 · $65,3072025-12-13 · $73,2232025-12-13 · $178,1102025-12-13 · $178,1102025-12-13 · $31,6642025-12-13 · $197,9002025-12-13 · $35,6222025-12-13 · $9,1032025-12-13 · $123,6882025-12-13 · $1,5342025-12-13 · $3,5622025-12-13 · $6,6302025-12-13 · $12,3692025-12-13 · $35,6222025-12-13 · $2,0782025-12-13 · $2,8702025-12-13 · $123,6882025-12-13 · $4,5522025-12-13 · $6,3332025-12-13 · $1,9302025-12-13 · $3,9582025-12-13 · $7,9162025-12-13 · $7,4212025-12-13 · $5,3432025-12-13 · $1,4842025-12-13 · $2,4742025-12-13 · $3,1662025-12-13 · $3,5622025-12-13 · $5,1452025-12-13 · $5,3432025-12-13 · $9,8952025-12-13 · $3,4632025-12-13 · $1,8802025-12-13 · $6,3332025-12-13 · $3,9582025-12-13 · $3,5622025-12-13 · $3,8592025-12-13 · $3,6612025-12-13 · $2,8702025-12-13 · $4,1562025-12-13 · $9,6972025-12-13 · $5,1452025-12-13 · $4,1562025-12-13 · $4,1562025-12-13 · $6,1352025-12-13 · $4,3542025-12-13 · $4,5522026-01-11 · $8,8712026-01-11 · $5,6182026-01-22 · $6,5792026-01-22 · $7,2722026-01-28 · $9582026-01-28 · $2992026-01-28 · $7182026-02-15 · $13,6702026-02-15 · $11,1272026-02-25 · $7,0402026-03-08 · $11,0122026-04-15 · $1,9442026-06-04 · $536,7002026-06-04 · $348,8552026-06-04 · $80,5052026-06-04 · $32,9862026-06-04 · $525,5462026-06-04 · $217,7262026-06-13 · $29,8432026-09-17 · $69,020
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

3 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.

1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.

5 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings1111100%$654kSign up$667kSign up$2.3MSign up
Oil1111100%$654kSign up$667kSign up$2.3MSign up
Works on paper474494%$35.8kSign up$11.3kSign up$218kSign up
Watercolor1010100%$83.2kSign up$35.3kSign up$218kSign up
Drawing1212100%$24.6kSign up$8.2kSign up$79.4kSign up
Prints & multiples1094100091%$63.7kSign up$11.3kSign up$3.8MSign up
Etching27526195%$20.8kSign up$9.1kSign up$179kSign up
Engraving12975%$460kSign up$59kSign up$2MSign up
Aquatint2150%$45.4kSign up$45.4kSign up$45.4kSign up
Drypoint807189%$19kSign up$6kSign up$218kSign up
Lithograph59355994%$66.7kSign up$11.2kSign up$2.2MSign up
Woodcut / linocut764458%$257kSign up$43.7kSign up$3.8MSign up
Print (other)565598%$74.7kSign up$28.6kSign up$368kSign up
Other1515100%$256kSign up$17.9kSign up$2.2MSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
20262120$11.1kSign up
2025319236$8.3kSign up
20243633$16.1kSign up
20234847$5.9kSign up
20223029$9kSign up
20215756$10.6kSign up
20203030$14.3kSign up
20194037$15.4kSign up
20182826$10.8kSign up
20173130$13.2kSign up
20163030$11.9kSign up
20154545$17.2kSign up
20144040$8.8kSign up
20137170$32.6kSign up
20121919$14.1kSign up
20112424$11.9kSign up
20101919$18.6kSign up
20093131$24.7kSign up
20083333$17.9kSign up
20073737$75.5kSign up
20062222$14.7kSign up
20052222$22.3kSign up
20042727$7.9kSign up
20032222$4.4kSign up
20021717$6.9kSign up
20013434$6.9kSign up
20002929$6.6kSign up
199822—Sign up
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199522—Sign up

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