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Unique Map Museum ENGLISH experience A visit to the museum is an experience in itself. A voyage of discovery that starts at the entrance to the Hoge Veluwe Park. An unbroken stretch of 5,500 hectares of forest, 8 ENTRANCE heaths, grasslands and sand drifts. It is the SCULPTURE GARDEN natural habitat for deer, mouflon and wild 5 6 boar. Visitors can roam around freely by foot i 7 or with a free white bicycle, to automatically arrive at the finest treasure trove to be found MAIN ENTRANCE in the . The collection and AUDITORIUM magnificent sculpture garden are unique in 2 1 the world. And there’s more: audio guides, workshops and lectures, concerts and chil- dren’s theatre. The Kröller-Müller Museum has everything it takes to give its visitors a 3 unique and unforgettable experience.

Rietveld Pavilion with work by Barbara Hepworth GALLERY

25-hectare 4 outdoor gallery The museum is set in one of Europe’s largest sculpture gardens. An outdoor gallery cover- ing 25 hectares, in which modern sculptures EXPO 1 5 6 7 MUSEUM & blend into the natural background. The Temporary exhibitions MUSEUM & garden serves as a backdrop for more than MUSEUM & 160 sculptures by prominent artists, from EXPO 2 till 4 Aristide Maillol to Jean Dubuffet, and from Collection presentation Marta Pan to Pierre Huyghe. It would be hard SCULPTURE not to enjoy the setting, not to be drawn in EXPO 8 and auditorium SCULPTURE by the sculptures and the natural beauty. closed for maintenance work SCULPTURE Stretch out on the grass, enjoy a picnic or simply run around; there are countless ways VAN GOGH GALLERY to enjoy the sculpture garden. Pierre Huyghe, La Saison des Fêtes, 2010 (execution 2016), photo: Walter Herfst Van Gogh collection presentation Scale: 1 cm is ± 8 m Entrance of Kröller-Müller Museum with work by Oswald Wenckebach and Mark Di Suvero GARDEN A paradise Helene’s Getting There Practical

ST HUBERTUS HOENDERLOO for art lovers lifework lodge entrance Information

The Kröller-Müller Museum is a place The Kröller-Müller Museum is the lifework OTTERLO of Helene Kröller-Müller. Between 1907 and entrance MUSEONDER where things of beauty come together. Opening hours Support the museum 1922, she and her husband Anton Kröller visitor’s centre The unique combination of art, nature and KRÖLLER- The museum is open from Tuesday to Become a donor of the Helene Kröller- bought almost 11,500 works of art: one of the MÜLLER architecture guarantees visitors a truly Sunday and on public holidays from 10.00 Müller Fund and help us carry out largest private collections of the twentieth MUSEUM unforgettable experience. An experience to 17.00 hrs. (closed on 1 January). The conservation work and realize major century. It was Helene´s dream to have her that arouses all the senses. The museum is sculpture garden closes at 16.30 hrs. exhibitions and educational projects. own ‘museum house’, a place where she a paradise for both seasoned art lovers and More information: krollermuller.nl/hkmfund could share her passion for with objective newcomers. Nowhere else in the Access for disabled visitors other art lovers. Helene’s dream was fulfilled world is the enjoyment of art so intense, The entire museum is accessible to people Tour operators due to the phenomenal collection and the in 1938, when the Kröller-Müller Museum 80km – 60 minutes by car in wheelchairs. A companion will be The museum has a special offer for tour opened its doors to the public. Under beautiful location in the heart of nature. admitted free of charge on production of operators. More information and bookings her successors, the museum was extended With more than 400,000 visitors a year, the SCHAARSBERGEN a disabled pass, and disabled visitors will via [email protected]. several times with new buildings and an APELDOORN entrance Kröller-Müller Museum is one of the most also be allowed to park their car in the Park expansive sculpture garden. The collection popular museums in the Netherlands. EDE and next to the museum, free of charge. Contact grew into one of the leading collections in ARNHEM The collections are also a huge international Wheelchairs, walking frames and buggies More information, admission prices and success. Masterpieces on loan attract the field of modern art. MÜNSTER 120km – 90 minutes by car 155km – 115 minutes by car are available for loan at the museum. e-tickets via www.krollermuller.nl, group millions of visitors throughout the world. reservations via [email protected]. van Gogh, Bridge at (Pont de Langlois), March 1888 ESSEN Guided tours and audio guides 130km – 85 minutes by car The guides at the Kröller-Müller Museum Houtkampweg 6, 6731 AW Otterlo can provide guided tours on request in The Netherlands ANTWERPEN the following languages: Dutch, English, www.krollermuller.nl/visit 170km – 105 minutes by car DÜSSELDORF From Vincent to 150km – 95 minutes by car German, French and Spanish. Maximum +31 (0)318 59 1241 BRUSSEL group size per guide: 20 people. Information 220km – 125 minutes by car and reservations via rondleiders@ Cover image: Vincent van Gogh, krollermuller.nl, or +31 (0)318 59 5968. L’Arlésienne (portrait of Madame Ginoux), the present day February 1890 The Kröller-Müller Museum is a second home to The museum has audio guides available Vincent van Gogh. The museum boasts almost Accessibility and parking from the railway stations of Apeldoorn in Dutch, English, French, German and Photographers: Marjon Gemmeke, 90 paintings and more than 180 , The Kröller-Müller Museum is situated in the and Ede-Wageningen. From Arnhem railway Japanese. Rik Klein Gotink, Jannes Linders, making it the second largest collection of Van middle of the Hoge Veluwe National Park, station with bus 105 (direction Barneveld). Cary Markerink Goghs in the world. In addition, the museum about an hour’s drive from Amsterdam. For both routes, you need to change Education is home to top works by modern masters There are three entrances to the museum: in Otterlo to bus 106 for the museum. The museum has special rates for © 2017, subject to change including , , Otterlo, Hoenderloo and Schaarsbergen For public transport information, see: primary and secondary schools: and Piet Mondriaan. Temporary (not for coaches). www.9292ov.nl. www.krollermuller.nl/education exhibitions ensure that the museum keeps pace with all the latest developments and retains By car, the museum is accessible via the White bikes public interest. New acquisitions ensure a A1, A50 and A12 highways. Turn off your The free White Bicycles are stationed at the dynamic collection that follows close on the navigator and follow the signs for Park Hoge three entrances to the park, at Museonder heels of history. The entire Veluwe/Kröller-Müller. By public transport, (the visitors’ centre) and at the museum. Sculpture gallery with Horse and rider, 1951 – 1955, from Marino Marini in the foreground spectrum; from Vincent to the present day. Piet Mondriaan, Composition in colour A, 1917 the museum can be reached with bus 108