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Information The Moritzburg Art Museum and , in line with the (Saale) was one of historic pro Þ le of the museum, ’s most important which was founded in 1885 as Cultural Foundation of Saxony-Anhalt Öffnungszeiten: museums for modern (i.e. con- a Museum of Arts and Crafts. Moritzburg Art Museum Halle (Saale) 10am – 6pm daily temporary) art until the Na- Friedemann-Bach-Platz 5 Closed on Wednesdays tional Socialists came to power The exhibition section on art 06108 Halle (Saale) T: +49 345 212 59 0 and launched their campaign from 1933 to 1945 constitutes [email protected] F: +49 345 202 99 90 against “”. a special feature. It shows www.kunstmuseum-moritzburg.de The In 2017, a new permanent works that were produced dur- exhibition on art in Germany ing this time, some of which Free entry for children Entrance fees of between 1900 and 1945 was were also purchased during Please visit our homepage for further information. and young adults up to 18 years of age. established, using outstanding this period. Some works are objects from the museum’s by exponents of modernism, Visitor service /Guided tours/ Numbers and facts collections to showcase the while others are by represen- Information: T: +49 345 212 59 73 institution’s unique history. tatives of National Socialist • 1,100 sqm exhibition space in an extraordinary room whose MoritzKunstCafé (Tue 9am–1pm, Thu 1pm–5pm) 10am–6pm daily The exhibition is divided into art. In this part of the exhibi- is a fascinating interplay of the old and the [email protected] three parts: art from 1900 to tion, the museum is seeking modern, T: +49 345 470 48 07 [email protected] 1918, with the spotlight on to engage proactively with its ; art from 1919 institutional history and the divided into three sections: Image credits: Interior shots: Marcus-Andreas Mohr, to 1933, focusing mainly on history of its collections – for the works of L. Feininger © VG Bild-Kunst, 2017 1900–1918, main focus on Expressionism and Abstrac- one of the Þ rst art mu- tion; and art from 1933 to seums in the country to do Visitors with restricted mobility have stair-free access to the Museum and the MoritzKunstCafé, 1919–1933, main focus on New Objectivity (“Neue Sach- the exhibitions, the cloakroom and the bathroom facilities via lifts/stair lifts. Unfortunately there 1945. Moving through these so. The “dark years” of the lichkeit”) and Abstraction is no wheelchair access to the exhibition in the vaults. sections, the history of the Nazi regime are no longer a museum and its directors and blind spot in the collection’s 1933–1945, juxtaposition of modernist art and art in the the way they shaped the col- presentation; rather, the mu- Third Reich lection is presented side by seum is reacting to the Þ ndings Site map /Getting here GIEBICHENSTEIN side with the development of of recent research on art in the • 178 works from four sub-collections: 75 , 33 sculp- A14 / A2 On public transport, tram lines 3, 7 and 8 go past the art in Germany in the Þ rst half “Third Reich”, abandoning a HANNOVER Paths of tures, 32 arts and crafts objects, 38 medals Moritzburg (stop “Moritz- LANDESMUSEUM burgring”). The map on the of the 20th century. All three simple black-and-white depic- FÜR VORGESCHICHTE left provides a rough guide to areas present free and applied tion of the past in its presen- • Works by artists including Gustav Klimt, George Minne, how to get here by car. works of art on an equal foot- tation and inviting visitors to Edvard Munch, , , Karl REILECK A14 / A9 Modernism LEIPZIG ing – artisan craftwork and engage in a differentiated view Schmidt-Rottluff, , , , small-scale medal reliefs are of and re ß ection upon the art Wilhelm Lehmbruck, , Moissey Kogan, Alexander Art in Germany exhibited as well as paintings produced during this time. Kanoldt, Karl Völker, Richard Horn, Conrad Felixmüller, William Wauer, Lyonel Feininger, Otto Griebel, Georg Schrimpf, STEINTOR 1900 – 1945 , Oskar Nerlinger, , Fritz Winter, Erwin Hahs, , Walter Dexel, Erich Buchholz, Ewald Mataré, Gustav Weidanz, Karl Hofer, , Franz Lenk, Werner Peiner, Ernst Wilhelm Nay, , Oskar Moll,

Karl Müller, Heinz Trapp, Paul Mathias Padau, Fritz Klimsch, Tram Richard Scheibe, Gerhard Marcks and Emi Roeder as well as Imprint: Experience a Mathilde Flögl, Max Laeuger, Wilhelm Wagenfeldt, Marianne Kulturstiftung Sachsen-Anhalt A38 HÄNDEL- Design: Sören Migge GÖTTINGEN Brandt, Marguerite Friedlaender and Jan Bontjes van Beek. HAUS All information is subject to changes. DOM LEIPZIG MARKT Media partners: unique For more information and current events, please visit: mdr-kultur.de, Kulturfalter hallomoderne.de #moderndenken KUNSTMUSEUM-MORITZBURG.DE museum history! Gustav Klimt: Edvard Munch: Franz Marc: The White Wilhelm Lehmbruck: El Lissitzky: Proun 30, Paul Klee: Fantastic Flora, Ewald Mataré: Finnish Horse, 1929, Gerhard Marcks: Alcina, 1935, cast Oskar Moll: Female Nude (Nude Otto Dix: The Temptation of St. Anthony, Portrait of Marie Henne- Portrait of Dr. Max Cat, 1912, oil on card- Woman Bathing, 1919/20, mixed technique 1922, mixed technique (oil bronze, height: 26 cm, on permanent loan stone, height: 114 cm, on permanent with Anemone), 1936, oil on can- 1942, oil on wood, 81 x 100 cm berg, 1901/02, oil on Linde, 1904, oil board, 48.8 x 60 cm 1914, cast stone, on cardboard, and watercolour) on paper from a private collection loan from the Consemüller estate vas, 120 x 100 cm Photo: Punctum / Bertram Kober canvas, 140 x 140 cm on canvas, Photo: Punctum / Bertram 92 x 30 x 37 cm 49.5 x 39.5 cm mounted on cardboard, Photo: Cultural Foundation Saxony-Anhalt, Photo: Wieland Krause, Photo: Cultural Foundation Saxony- © VG BILD-KUNST, Bonn 2018 Photo: Punctum / Bertram 226.5 x 101.5 cm Kober Photo: Wieland Krause Photo: Klaus E. Göltz 43.7 x 35 cm © VG BILD-KUNST, Bonn 2018 © VG BILD-KUNST, Bonn 2018 Anhalt, © VG BILD-KUNST, Bonn Kober Photo: Punctum / 2013 Photo: Punctum / 2018 Bertram Kober Bertram Kober