Kunstmuseum Basel
art museum in Basel, Switzerland
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Summary
Kunstmuseum Basel is an art museum[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of art museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,274 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Memoriav[3], Association of Swiss Art Museums[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Basel[5]
- Country: Switzerland[6]
- Instance of: memory institution[7], museum[8]
- Architect: Rudolf Christ[9], Paul Bonatz[10]
- Headquarters location: Basel[11]
- Location: Kunstmuseum Basel Hauptbau[12], Kunstmuseum Basel Gegenwart[13], Kunstmuseum Basel Neubau[14], Q137827944[15]
- Postal code: 4010[16]
- Child organization or unit: Faesch Museum[17]
- Commons category: Kunstmuseum Basel[18]
- Has part(s): Kunstmuseum Basel, Print Room[19], Faesch Museum[20]
- Inception: 1661[21]
- Significant event: claim for restitution of an artwork[22], legal settlement[23]
- Official website: https://kunstmuseumbasel.ch/[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kunstmuseum Basel[25]
- Has facility: cloakroom[26]
- Commons gallery: Kunstmuseum Basel[27]
- Floruit: 1974[28]
- Phone number: +41 61 206 62 62[29]
- Described by source: Open GLAM Survey[30]
- Heritage designation: class A Swiss cultural property of national significance[31]
- Commons Institution page: Kunstmuseum Basel[32]
- Date of official opening: 1671[33]
- Main Wikidata property: P9095[34]
- Native label: Kunstmuseum Basel[35]
Why It Matters
Kunstmuseum Basel has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]