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Rare Edvard Munch print bought in 1969 resurfaces in England, valued at up to £80,000

On 28 October 2026, Catherine Southon Auctioneers will present an extraordinary woodcut print by Edvard Munch, previously in the possession of a prominent Norwegian family. Titled Melancholy III, this artwork carries an estimated auction price of £50,000 to £80,000, spotlighting its cultural significance. The included sales receipt from Norway, dated back to 1969, provides a rich context, showcasing Munch's unique printmaking methods that enhance its artistic relevance.