Part of the excellent MuseumsQuartier Wien, the Leopold Museum houses one of greatest collections of Austrian art anywhere in the world. Along with major works by the likes of Gustav Klimt, Oskar ...

VIENNA – VIENNA (AP) — Rudolf Leopold, who assembled Austria's largest private art collection, including works allegedly stolen by the Nazis, died Tuesday at the age of 85. Leopold died at a hospital ...

The Leopold Museum in Vienna will return two looted watercolors by Egon Schiele to the 95-year-old descendent of the original owner. Eva Zirkl had been campaigning to have the watercolors returned to ...

Director of the Leopold Museum, Hans-Peter Wipplinger, stands in front of the painting "Gray Day", 1921, by the painter George Grosz in the exhibition "Splendor and Misery - New Objectivity in Germany ...

Vienna’s Leopold Museum agreed to settle with the remaining claimants of Jenny Steiner to keep in its collection Egon Schiele’s “Houses by the Sea,” that was stolen by the Nazis. The 1914 painting ...

The MQ Libelle on the roof of the Leopold Museum, which was inaugurated in 2020, provided the first architectural addition to the MuseumsQuartier (MQ) since its completion in 2001. The MQ Libelle and ...

An art museum in Europe is planning on offering NFTs for sale in an effort to raise money for the purchase of real-world (non-NFT) art. To attract funds to help with the purchase of the highly ...

In November 2022, Letzte Generation activists rocked the world with their oil spill on Gustav Klimt’s Death and Life at the Leopold Museum in Vienna. The incident occurred on Leopold day, a public ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - The director of Vienna's Leopold Museum, home to extensive collections of work by Austrian artists such as Egon Schiele and Gustav Klimt, has quit in a row over Nazi-looted art.

The Leopold Museum has agreed to settle with one of the heirs of an Austrian Jewish art collector for her share in a valuable painting. The museum based in Vienna will pay $5 million to the ...

VIENNA – These museum goers didn't just leave their coats at the coat check. They handed over their shirts, trousers and underwear. Everything, in fact, except their shoes and socks. After all, the ...