The Auction never break record until' the scream' has been sold 120 Million Dollars

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An auctioneer takes bids for the sale of "The Scream" painted by Edvard Munch at Sotheby's in New York May 2, 2012. The painting, which dates from 1895, is one of four versions of the composition, and sold for a record $120 million at the auction on Wednesday, far exceeding pre-sales estimates of about $80 million.

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Edvard Munch's painting The Scream is now the most expensive painting ever auctioned. Photo: Lewis Whyld/PA Wire