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Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg and its collection

Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg
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The Sammlung Scharf-Gerstenberg Museum (Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg) in Berlin shows art from French romanticism to surrealism, housed in Stülerbau-Ost (Eastern Stüler Building). The collection includes paintings, graphics and sculptures from the Stiftung Sammlung Dieter Scharf zur Erinnerung an Otto Gerstenberg. The museum illustrates the evolution of art of, starting with works by Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Francisco de Goya, to Surrealist art of the 20th-century painting, with works by Ernst and Magritte, but including many more great artists. The Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg's main focus is on graphics.

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Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg
Schloßstraße 70
14059 Berlin

Visitor information Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 18Free
CarerFree
Reduced€5.00
ICOMFree
Normal rate€10.00

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Location & Map

Schloßstraße 70, Berlin

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Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg in Berlin, Germany, offers visitors an intriguing look into Surrealist and Symbolist art. Located in the Charlottenburg district, this museum houses an impressive array of works from artists such as Max Ernst, René Magritte, and Salvador Dalí. The collection, which spans from the late 18th to the early 20th century, provides a comprehensive overview of the development of these artistic movements.

    Visitors often appreciate the museum's intimate setting, which allows for a more personal engagement with the artworks. The thoughtful curation and arrangement of pieces create a coherent narrative that guides viewers through the evolution of Surrealism and Symbolism. Many find the museum's focus on these specific art movements refreshing and educational.

    However, some visitors note that the collection is relatively small compared to other Berlin museums. This can be seen as both a positive and a negative, as it allows for a more focused visit but may leave some wanting more. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the lack of extensive information in English can be a drawback for international visitors.

    The museum's location in a beautifully restored Neoclassical building adds to its charm, though some find the space somewhat limited. Despite its size, the quality of the artworks on display is consistently praised, with many visitors highlighting specific pieces that left a lasting impression.

    Overall, the Collection Scharf-Gerstenberg offers a well-curated, focused experience for those interested in Surrealist and Symbolist art. While it may not be as expansive as some of Berlin's larger museums, it provides a valuable and often thought-provoking perspective on these important artistic movements.

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