The Scream Theft

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Question 1

On what historic international sporting date in February 1994 was Edvard Munch's The Scream stolen from the National Gallery in Oslo?

Question 2

What mocking handwritten postcard did the thieves leave behind on the empty gallery wall in 1994?

Question 3

Which former professional Norwegian footballer and career art thief was convicted of masterminding the 1994 theft?

Question 4

Which undercover Scotland Yard detective orchestrated the daring sting operation that recovered The Scream intact in May 1994?

Question 5

In which coastal Norwegian resort hotel room was The Scream safely recovered by Charley Hill and Norwegian police?

Question 6

In what year did armed, masked gunmen stage a second daytime robbery of Munch's The Scream and Madonna from Oslo's Munch Museum?

Question 7

What major Norwegian bank robbery in Stavanger was the 2004 art heist designed to distract police resources away from?

Question 8

In what month and year did Norwegian police finally recover both The Scream and Madonna following an intensive two-year investigation?

Question 9

What visible physical damage did The Scream sustain during its two-year disappearance between 2004 and 2006?

Question 10

How many total primary versions of The Scream did Edvard Munch create between 1893 and 1910 across paint, pastel, and lithography?

On what historic international sporting date in February 1994 was Edvard Munch's The Scream stolen from the National Gallery in Oslo?