Trove of Surrealist publications and paintings donated to Dutch museum
Theo van Baaren Offrande's Offer (1989) Gift from the artist to Laurens Vancrevel en/and Frida de Jong in 1989 and donated to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in 2018 The largest and most comprehensive library of literature on Surrealism has been donated to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam. Curators at the museum plan to open a study centre focusing on Surrealism—the first of its kind—after receiving the gift consisting of more than 4,000 publications from the collectors Laurens Vancrevel and Frida de Jong. The pair have also donated 50 Surrealist works to t...
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