Acquisitions

In 2019 the RKD received the archive of the painter Chris Beekman.

At the close of 2020 the RKD received a wonderful gift from the Mauritshuis.

Recently, the RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History came into possession of a modest archive on the

The archival material includes scrapbooks, notes, sketches, photographs and correspondence.

The RKD recently acquired the archive of the ceramic artist Geert Lap who died in 2017.

In October, the RKD received a surprising bequest from Onno Boers (1936-2021), consisting of hundreds of artists’ letters.

The Siebe ten Cate Foundation is presenting the RKD with an archive about the artist.

The RKD recently received a previously unknown archive containing letters, photos and a travel diary.

The RKD is delighted to receive an exceptional gift from the Netherlands’ oldest artists’ society Arti et Amicitiae.

In the spring of this year the RKD received the archive of visionary artist Alfred Eikelenboom (1936-2014).

In 2021 the RKD received the archive of Erwin de Vries (1929-2018), a prominent sculptor and painter.

At the end of December 2022, the RKD acquired fifteen unknown letters from Piet Mondrian at a New York auction.