Collection of Von der Heydt-Museum


The Von der Heydt-Museum is an art museum located in Wuppertal, Germany.  In 1961, the museum was named after notable donors and patrons, August von der Heydt and his son Eduard von der Heydt.  The museum’s collection includes some 3,000 paintings, 400 sculptures, and 30,000 works on paper ranging from the sixteenth century to contemporary art.  Highlights of the collection include Dutch painting of the seventeenth century; paintings and graphic art of the nineteenth century, including French Impressionism; twentiethp> century painting; and Expressionism.   


1881 Still Life with Beer Mug and Fruit Painting Still-Life-with-Beer-Mug-and-Fruit
1883 Group of Farmhouses Watercolor Group-of-Farmhouses
1884 Head of an Old Peasant Woman with White Cap Painting Head-of-an-Old-Peasant-Woman-with-White-Cap
1884 Potato Planting Painting Potato-Planting
1887 Vase with Flowers, Coffeepot and Fruit Painting Vase-with-Flowers,-Coffeepot-and-Fruit





The Old Tower in the Fields Starry Night Over the Rhone The De Ruijterkade in Amsterdam Mountainous Landscape Behind Saint-Paul Hospital
The Old Tower in the Fields Starry Night Over the Rhone The De Ruijterkade in Amsterdam Mountainous Landscape Behind Saint-Paul Hospital
"There is but one Paris and however hard living may be here, and if it became worse and harder even-the French air clears up the brain and does good-a world of good."