About Nationalmuseum
Nationalmuseum is Sweden's museum of art and design. Nationalmuseum is also a government authority with a mandate to preserve cultural heritage and promote art, interest in art and knowledge of art. The collections comprise of painting, sculpture, drawings and prints from 1500-1900 and applied arts, design and portraits from early Middle Ages up until present day.
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Stockholm 29 May, 2019
Nationalmuseum acquires illustrations for Elsa Beskow’s The Tale of the Little, Little Old Woman
Nationalmuseum has acquired the illustrations for the reworked edition of the beloved book The Tale of the Little, Little Old Woman, created in the late 1940’s. The book was Elsa Beskow’s debut piece and was first published in 1897.
Stockholm 8 May 2019
New acquisition: Glass installation by Ingalena Klenell
A bold and innovative example of glass in our time, commenting on man's relationship to nature.
Stockholm 22 March 2019
New Acquisition: Three English Miniaturists
An important addition to the museum’s collection of portrait miniatures, which is one of the foremost in the world.
Stockholm 22 January 2019
Exhibition about the furniture architect Finn Juhl at Nationalmuseum
In the spring and summer of 2019, Nationalmuseum will mount an exhibition about the Danish architect and furniture designer Finn Juhl.
Stockholm 18 January 2019
Nyförvärv: två porträtteckningar från 1700-talet
Nationalmuseum has acquired two 18th century portrait drawings: a self-portrait of Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée and a depiction of an an unknown woman by Johann-Ernst Heinsius,
Stockholm 21 November 2018
New Acquisition: Boats in Front of the Grotto in the Park at Méréville by Hubert Robert
Stockholm August 17, 2018
New Acquisition: Portrait of retired farmer P.A. Söderström, by Sune Jonsson
Stockholm 21 February 2018
New acquisition: Queen Kristina entering Paris in 1656 by François Chavueau
Stockholm 17 januari 2018
New acquisition: The sculpture ”Struggle for existence” by Agnes de Frumerie
