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Chabot Museum and its collection

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The Chabot Museum is housed in a monumental white villa from 1938. The museum is dedicated to the Dutch expressionist painter and sculptor Hendrik Chabot (1894-1949). The collection consists of paintings, drawings, sculptures and prints. Stylistically, his work compares to work of Dutch expressionists Kruyder and Charley Toorop. The museum exhibits a collection of this work.

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Chabot Museum
Museumpark 11
3015 CB Rotterdam

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 16:30
Wednesday
11:00 – 16:30
Thursday
11:00 – 16:30
Friday
11:00 – 16:30
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
12:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 18Free
19+€9.00
MuseumkaartFree
CJP Pass€4.50
Rotterdam Welcome Card€6.30
Rotterdam PassFree
RembrandtkaartFree
ICOMFree
Students€4.50
Friends of the museumFree

Facilities

Museum shop
Parking
Coffee

Location & Map

Museumpark 11, Rotterdam

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Chabot Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Chabot Museum in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, is a small but well-curated institution dedicated to the life and work of Dutch expressionist painter Henk Chabot. Housed in a striking white villa from the 1930s, the museum offers visitors an intimate look at Chabot's powerful paintings and sculptures.

    Many visitors appreciate the museum's serene atmosphere and the opportunity to explore Chabot's art in depth. The building itself, with its modernist architecture, is often cited as a highlight of the visit. The museum's setting in a park-like environment adds to its appeal, providing a peaceful backdrop for art appreciation.

    The collection, while focused, gives a comprehensive overview of Chabot's artistic development. Visitors often comment on the emotional intensity of his works, particularly those depicting the Dutch landscape and the hardships of rural life. The museum does an excellent job of contextualizing Chabot's art within the broader scope of Dutch expressionism.

    Some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in about an hour. While this compact size is perfect for those seeking a focused art experience, it might leave others wanting more. Additionally, as the museum is dedicated to a single artist, those unfamiliar with Chabot's work might find the experience less engaging.

    The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the visitor experience with their insights. However, some international visitors mention that not all information is available in English, which can be a drawback for non-Dutch speakers.

    Overall, the Chabot Museum offers a quality, if specialized, art experience. It's particularly recommended for those interested in Dutch expressionism or looking for a more intimate museum experience in Rotterdam.

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