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Galerie von Garvens, Hannover – The Gallery of a Collector

Artists / Exhibition History / History / Research
Galerie von Garvens - 2nd Exhibition

Galerie von GarvensFrom the 2nd exhibition: China-Porzellan und Chrysanthenum. November 1920 Galerie von Garvens, Hannover – The Gallery of a Collector Herbert von Garvens (Hannover 1883 – 1953 Bornholm), began collecting during his world tour in 1907. His traveling and research for artists ‘with true creative work, not fashionable style’ led him in 1910 to Antwerp where he discovered by chance in a shop two etchings of James Ensor (1860-1949). The quality of Ensor’s work […]