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View Leicester’s internationally important German Expressionism collection without the crowds with a weekend pre-opening tour.The tour explores the extraordinary journey of these works from Nazi Germany to Leicester. It tells the story of the Hess family and of an enlightened attitude in Leicester towards modern art, during a critical period of British History.
The collection features artworks by renowned Expressionist artists including Franz Marc and Wassily Kandinsky, founders of the influential Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider) group, as well as Gabriele Münter, Lyonel Feininger and Lotte Laserstein.
2024 is the 80th anniversary of the founding of Leicester’s German Expressionist Art collection.
Tickets: £15
Tour duration: 1 hour
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Leicester Museum & Art Gallery, New Walk, LE1 7EA Leicester, United Kingdom, 53 New Walk, Leicester, LE1 7EA, United Kingdom,Leicester, United Kingdom
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