Deutsche Bank opens its corporate art collection and loans 600 important artworks to the Städel Museum in Frankfurt

01.10.08 - 12:23 ... source : Deutsche Bank

... Dr. Josef Ackermann: "A sign of our sense of social responsibility and our connectedness with the city of Frankfurt and the Städel Museum" - Max Hollein: "One of the biggest expansions of the collection in the history of our museum" Frankfurt am Main, October 1, 2008 Deutsche Bank is loaning 600 important works from its corporate collection to the Städel Museum in Frankfurt. The artworks, which were selected jointly by Deutsche Bank and the Städel Museum and are on loan for an unlimited period, will primarily be placed in the planned extension of the museum devoted to modern art since 1945. For the Städel, the works from Deutsche Bank represent a substantial addition to the museum's collection, strengthen existing positions, close gaps in the collection and introduce new accents. Dr. Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank, said: ...» Next (HTML)