Bidspirit auction | MUNCH EDVARD: (1863-1944) Norwegian Painter.

MUNCH EDVARD: (1863-1944) Norwegian Painter. A world-wide acclaimed artist, best-known for his work ... - MUNCH EDVARD: (1863-1944) Norwegian Painter. A world-wide acclaimed artist, best-known for his work The Scream (1893), the second most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. A good A.L.S., `E. Munch«, one page, to the verso of a postcard, n.p., n.d., to the Director of the Kunsthaus Museum W. Wartmann, in German. Munch states in part `I remind you that I did not thank you for the money got for the sold artwork.. I do not have the accounts book with me É« further saying `If necessary, look for the exact sumÉ« To the front the card shows the Milles« Poseidon statue in Gothenburg. EX £1500-2000 Wilhelm Wartmann (1882-1970) Director of the Kunsthaus art Museum situated in the city of Zurich, and whose portrait Munch painted in 1923. Wartmann was one of Munch most committed sponsors.