Exhibitions at Nationalmuseum 2021
2021 Nationalmuseum will show the exhibitions Zorn – a Swedish Superstar, Snowcrash and Scandinavian Design and the United States, 1890–1980.
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Leif Mannerström – this year’s Portrait of Honour
The model for this year’s Portrait of Honour is the food profile and restaurateur Leif Mannerström. The portrait was produced by the photographer Bruno Ehrs. He has captured both the model’s personality and his professional identity.
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Portraits of women painters for Nationalmuseum’s collections
Nationalmuseum in Sweden has recently acquired a self-portrait of the artist Maria Wiik and a portrait of Sigrid Lindberg by Hildegard Thorell.
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Silver craft gift from the Ulf Gillberg – Lennart Agerberg Foundation to Nationalmuseum
Nationalmuseum has received a generous donation from the newly formed Ulf Gillberg – Lennart Agerberg Foundation. The gift is the Big and Small Bowl from 2019 by the Danish silversmith Carsten From Andersen.
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The exhibition Arcadia - A Paradise Lost opening on 17 September
This autumn's exhibition at Nationalmuseum opens on 17 September and features French and Italian art from primarily the 17th century but also French and Nordic art until the turn of the 20th century. The exhibition shows how people's view of nature has changed through the ages and also addresses the many classical stories conveyed in the paintings.
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New acquisition: Highchair HI 56 by Stig Lönngren and Lars Larsson
Nationalmuseum has received a HI 56 Highchair as a gift to the collections. The orange children’s highchair was designed by the interior designer Stig Lönngren and was made of birch plywood by carpenter Lars Larsson.
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Nationalmuseum receives gift of filigree beakers by Rudolf Wittkopf
Nationalmuseum has received as a fine gift two filigree beakers with covers in partly gilded silver, produced by Rudolf Wittkopf in Stockholm in 1698.
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Return of a painting to a Polish museum
Following a request for restitution from the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage in Warsaw, Nationalmuseum has written a letter to the Swedish Government recommending that a painting in the museum’s collections should be returned to Poland.
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The exhibition 18th century – Sweden and Europe opens at Nationalmuseum Jamtli on June 19
The new exhibition at Nationalmuseum Jamtli focuses on the relations between Sweden and Europe during the 18th century in the field of visual arts and applied arts. A palace building, a theatre king and skilled diplomats were all vital ingredients in the flourishing cultural life of the 18th century.
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Nationalmuseum acquires magnificent urn made at the Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory
Nationalmuseum has acquired a decorative urn produced at the Gustavsberg Porcelain Factory with a motif depicting Mother Svea rewarding Swedish industry. After being sold at an auction in London, it has now been possible to return the urn to Sweden. The acquisition is a generous gift from the Friends of the Nationalmuseum, presented in honour of the reopening of the Gustavsberg Porcelain Museum.
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The exhibition Pär Engsheden and Sara Danius’s Nobel Gowns opens at Nationalmuseum on June 16
On June 26, the exhibition featuring the Nobel gowns that Pär Engsheden created for Sara Danius will open. The iconic garments are on display together with the accessories that was worn with them and Carl Bengtsson's photographs of Sara Danius wearing the gowns. The exhibition will remain on show until February 21.
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Nationalmuseum opens June 16 - exhibitions this summer and autumn
Nationalmuseum will reopen to visitors under controlled conditions starting on June 16. To make this possible, the premises have been inspected measures taken to ensure compliance with the Public Health Agency of Sweden's social distancing recommendations. The restaurant and the shop will open at the same time as the museum.
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