The Matthiesen Gallery is an art gallery in
St James's, London, England, founded in 1978 by Patrick Matthiesen, son of
Francis Matthiesen
Francis may refer to:
People
*Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome
* Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
*Francis (surname)
Places
* Rural ...
, an
art dealer
An art dealer is a person or company that buys and sells works of art, or acts as the intermediary between the buyers and sellers of art.
An art dealer in contemporary art typically seeks out various artists to represent, and builds relationshi ...
of Berlin and London.
It operates as both a commercial gallery and an art museum.
The gallery is located at 7-8 Mason Yard, Duke Street St James's.
An earlier Matthiesen Gallery was operated by Francis, first in Berlin, then in London, after he fled
Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany (lit. "National Socialist State"), ' (lit. "Nazi State") for short; also ' (lit. "National Socialist Germany") (officially known as the German Reich from 1933 until 1943, and the Greater German Reich from 1943 to 1945) was ...
.
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Art galleries established in 1978
Art galleries in London
Tourist attractions in the City of Westminster
1978 establishments in England