Kunsthaus Zürich

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The Kunsthaus Zürich is the largest art museum in Switzerland and presents one of the most important art collections from the 13th century to the present day and organises attractive exhibitions. Among the internationally significant items are the most extensive collection of works by Alberto Giacometti, the largest Munch collection outside Norway and the private collections of Emil Bührle, Merzbacher, Looser and Knecht. A highlight are the Impressionist and Classical Modern paintings by Monet, Picasso, Chagall and the Expressionists Kokoschka, Beckmann and Corinth. Alongside the Pop Art of Warhol and Hamilton are works by artists such as Rothko, Twombly, Beuys and Baselitz.

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+41 (0)44 253 84 84

Email

info@kunsthaus.ch

Website

www.kunsthaus.ch

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The Kunsthaus Zürich is barrier-free accessible.

Chipperfield building, Photo © Franca Candrian
Moser building with the lightart 'Feeling Light' of Pipilotti Rist, the 'Gates of Hell' vof Auguste Rodin and the sculpture 'Janus' of Kader Attia, Photo © Franca Candrian
Collection space to Classicism and Romanticism with works of Fuseli, Kaufmann, Dahl
View of the collection section 'Old Masters' at the Moser building, Photo © Franca Candrian

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Edvard Munch, Mädchen auf der Brücke, 1901, Hamburger Kunsthalle / Foto: Elke Walford – ARTOTHEK

Kunsthaus Zürich

Being in the flow: Workshop accompanying the exhibition ‘Lassnig and Munch: The Flow of Painting = The Flow of Life’

Painting is more than just an artistic technique. Painting moves and touches us.As we discuss the works in front of the originals, we’ll explore the ...

21.11.2026

10:00

Kredit: Foto Christof Hirtler, Sigmar Polke, Glasfenster im Grossmünster Zürich, © 2026, ProLitteris, Zurich

Kunsthaus Zürich

Liquid Light: When stones glow

Sigmar Polke was an experimental artist who pushed the boundaries of art. At the Grossmünster, we talk about the windows he created for this church, which ...

21.11.2026

14:00

Ausgangspunkt für die Provenienzforschung: Etiketten und Beschriftungen auf der Rückseite des Gemäldes von Paul Cézanne «La Montagne Sainte-Victoire» (Inv. 1946/0014)

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A Focus on Provenance

Provenance research is an integral part of the Kunsthaus Zürich’s collection management. In the search for cultural assets confiscated as a result of ...

21.11.2026

14:00

Studio on Sunday

Kunsthaus Zürich

Studio on Sunday

Parents have some free time to explore the collection and exhibitions, whilst the children engage with the artworks through play and try their hand at ...

22.11.2026

10:30

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Maria Lassnig, 3 Arten zu sein, 2004, Ursula Hauser Collection, Schweiz, © Maria Lassnig Stiftung / 2026, ProLitteris, Zürich, Foto: Jon Etter

Kunsthaus Zürich

Maria Lassnig and Edvard Munch. The flow of painting = the flow of life

For the first time, works by Maria Lassnig (1919, Kappel am Krappfeld – 2014, Vienna) and Edvard Munch (1863, Løten – 1944, Ekley near Oslo) are being ...

22.11.2026

11:00

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Vincent Van Gogh, Le Semeur au soleil couchant, 1888, Sammlung Emil Bührle, Dauerleihgabe im Kunsthaus Zürich

Kunsthaus Zürich

Interim Report. The Emil Bührle Collection

You can look forward to seeing works of art-historical significance by Impressionist artists such as Claude Monet and Auguste Renoir, Modernist artists such ...

22.11.2026

13:00

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