Kunstmuseum Basel

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Kunstmuseum Basel is a renowned art museum in Basel, Switzerland, celebrated for its extensive collection of fine art from the Renaissance to modern times, including major works by artists such as Paul Cézanne.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
museum
architect Christ & Gantenbein
Christoph Riggenbach
collectionPeriod 19th century
Baroque
Renaissance
contemporary art
modern art
collectionSize over 300,000 drawings and prints
over 4,000 paintings and sculptures
country Switzerland
hasCollection Kupferstichkabinett (prints and drawings collection)
hasCollectionType fine art
painting
prints and drawings
sculpture
hasCuratorialFocus Classical modernism
Old Masters
Renaissance art
contemporary art exhibitions
hasPart Hauptbau
Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel
Neubau
heritageStatus culturally significant institution of Switzerland
inception 1661
languageOfOperation German
locatedIn Basel NERFINISHED
Canton of Basel-Stadt NERFINISHED
Europe
locatedOn St. Alban-Graben
near Rhine River in Basel
notableWorkBy Arnold Böcklin
Claude Monet
Edgar Degas
Fernand Léger
Hans Holbein the Younger
Pablo Picasso
Paul Cézanne
Paul Klee
Vincent van Gogh
openedAsPublicMuseum 1671
ownedBy Canton of Basel-Stadt NERFINISHED
postalCode 4051
servesCity Basel NERFINISHED
significance one of the most important art museums in Switzerland
one of the oldest public art collections in the world
streetAddress St. Alban-Graben 16
website https://www.kunstmuseumbasel.ch

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Mont Sainte-Victoire series
inCollection

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