star26scream.jpg Stephen McCabe does his best impression of Edvard Munch’s The Scream next to a chopped log on his Dunedin property. Stephen McCabe was cutting firewood at the 6ha Pine Hill block where he lives on Tuesday when he noticed a strange image in a block of wood. Just like the subject of Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch's most famous work The Scream. Mr McCabe was playing with the idea of applying a blow torch to the edges in order to keep the face, which might also need a bit of a lacquer to maintain its artistic quality. "I don't suppose the heirs of Edvard Munch would be interested in paying lots of money for it,'' Mr McCabe said.

Source: Otago Daily Times January 26, 2017 08:11 UTC