Biography
Municipal Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (Dutch pronunciation: 摆尘测藞锄别藧箩芜尘 藞产辞藧颈尘蓱苍蝉 蹿蓱尘 藞产酶藧苍瑟艐蓹(苍)闭) is an art museum in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The name of the museum is derived from its two most important donors, Frans Jacob Otto Boijmans and Dani毛l George van Beuningen. The museum is located at the Museumpark in the district Rotterdam Centrum, close to the Kunsthal and the Natural History Museum.
The museum opened in 1849. Since its inception, the museum has become the home to over 151,000 artworks. In the collection, ranging from medieval to contemporary art, are works of Rembrandt, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, and Salvador Dal铆 and specific masterpieces such as the 鈥楢chilles series鈥 by Peter Paul Rubens and 鈥楢 Cornfield, in the Background the Zuiderzee鈥 by Jacob van Ruisdael.
In 2013, the museum had 292,711 visitors and was the 14th most visited museum in the Netherlands. In 2018, the last full year before its long-term closure, there were 284,000 visitors.
The museum has been closed since mid-2019. In 2024, the council of Rotterdam agreed to an ambitious renovation costing 359m Euros. The museum is finally scheduled to reopen in 2030.
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