Scheringa Museum of Realist Art

Scheringa Museum of Realist Art

Scheringa Museum voor Realisme
Scheringa Museum
Established	1997
Dissolved	2009
Location	Spanbroek, North Holland, Netherlands
Coordinates	52°41′53″N 4°57′40″E / 52.698149°N 4.961164°E
Type	Art museum
Public transit access	Bus stop Spanbroekerweg, bus 49, Connexxion

Scheringa Museum of Realist Art is a museum in Spanbroek, North Holland, the Netherlands that houses around five hundred works of the 20th-century art mainly realist art and contemporary. It opened in February 1997 and closed in 2009.

Interior and contents

Works by Pyke Koch, Raoul Hynckes, Wim Schuhmacher and Dick Ket.

Works by Dutch Realists - Jan Mankes, Charley Toorop, Edgar Fernhout, Jan van Tongeren, Johan Mekkink, Johan Ponsioen, Sal Meijer, Ferdinand Erfmann, Paul Huf and Fong Leng.

Works by international artists such as René Magritte, Paul Delvaux, Giorgio de Chirico, Tamara de Lempicka and Tobeen.

Post-war art and figure art by Lucian Freud, Marlene Dumas, Fernando Botero, Jean Rustin, Co Westerik and Jan Beutener.

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