Sven-Harry's Art Museum (Sven-Harrys Konstmuseum) is an art museum and art hall in Stockholm that was founded by Sven-Harry Karlsson. The building houses the museum, the art hall, a roof garden, a restaurant, apartments and commercial spaces. The art hall is divided into three large halls, two on the ground floor and one on the fourth floor where temporary exhibitions are organized. The museum is located on the top floor of the building in a penthouse that is a replica of Sven-Harry Karlsson's house Ekholmsnäs on Lidingö from the 1770s. The house is decorated with art, furniture and carpets from Ekholmsnäs.
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Eastmansvägen 10, Stockholm
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Sven-Harry's Art Museum in Stockholm offers a unique blend of contemporary and classic art in a modern setting. Visitors appreciate the museum's compact size, which allows for an intimate viewing experience without being overwhelming. The collection features works by renowned Swedish artists, including Carl Larsson and Anders Zorn, alongside contemporary pieces.
The museum's architecture is a highlight, with its striking gold-clad exterior and a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of Stockholm. Many visitors find the replica of Sven-Harry Karlsson's former home on the top floor particularly interesting, showcasing his personal art collection in a recreated 18th-century manor setting.
While the museum receives praise for its well-curated exhibitions and the quality of artworks on display, some visitors feel that the entrance fee is slightly high for the size of the collection. The temporary exhibitions are generally well-received, offering fresh perspectives and keeping the museum's content dynamic.
The staff is often described as helpful and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience. However, some visitors note that more detailed information about the artworks in English would be beneficial for international tourists.
Overall, Sven-Harry's Art Museum is appreciated for its focus on Swedish art, its architectural design, and its manageable size, making it a worthwhile stop for art enthusiasts looking to explore beyond Stockholm's larger, more well-known museums.
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