Acquisitions
Willem Rip Archive
Recently, the RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History came into possession of a modest archive on the
Armando Archive
The archival material includes scrapbooks, notes, sketches, photographs and correspondence.
Geert Lap Archive
The RKD recently acquired the archive of the ceramic artist Geert Lap who died in 2017.
Willy Boers Archive
In October, the RKD received a surprising bequest from Onno Boers (1936-2021), consisting of hundreds of artists’ letters.
Siebe ten Cate Archive
The Siebe ten Cate Foundation is presenting the RKD with an archive about the artist.
Jeanne Bieruma Oosting Archive
The RKD recently received a previously unknown archive containing letters, photos and a travel diary.
Arti et Amicitiae Archive
The RKD is delighted to receive an exceptional gift from the Netherlands’ oldest artists’ society Arti et Amicitiae.
Alfred Eikelenboom Archive
In the spring of this year the RKD received the archive of visionary artist Alfred Eikelenboom (1936-2014).
Erwin de Vries Archive
In 2021 the RKD received the archive of Erwin de Vries (1929-2018), a prominent sculptor and painter.
Unknown letters Piet Mondrian
At the end of December 2022, the RKD acquired fifteen unknown letters from Piet Mondrian at a New York auction.
Daniël Groen Archive
In 2022, the RKD acquired the archive of Dutch artist Daniël Groen (1957-2001).
Kunstzaal d’Audretsch Archive
In 2022, the archives of the Hague Kunstzaal d'Audretsch were acquired by the RKD.