The Scream painting targeted by climate activists

A police vehicle outside the National Museum (Stian Lysberg Solum/NTB Scanpix/AP)

Two people have tried – and failed – to glue themselves to Edvard Munch’s 1893 masterpiece The Scream at an Oslo museum, Norwegian police said.

No harm was reported to the painting of a waif-like figure appearing to scream.