Histories of a Collection

What is provenance research? What do terms like “Nazi looted art” and “colonial goods” mean? Current issues relating to the topic of provenance research are made easier to understand for visitors and illustrated using examples of objects and documents from the museum collection and archives.

Deeper insights into this topic are provided by the series of publications entitled Histories of a Collection. The following issues have already been published; they can be viewed in the study room or purchased from the museum’s online shop:

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    SAMMLUNGSGESCHICHTEN I
    Provenienzforschung im Museum Folkwang
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    SAMMLUNGSGESCHICHTEN II
    Provenienzforschung im Museum Folkwang
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    Publikation
    Willi Baumeister
    SAMMLUNGGESCHICHTEN III