Thielska Galleriet
Djurgården, Stockholm · Sweden
Banker Ernest Thiel's villa on Djurgården island, housing a superb collection of Scandinavian art including Munch and Zorn. Nestled in Djurgården, Sweden, it preserves an extraordinary record of Ernest Thiel's work and life for visitors to discover.
The house museum rewards careful exploration. Its Swedish art collection, dating from the Belle Époque, sets it apart from more conventional museums. The influence of Nordic Classicism is evident throughout.
The site benefits enormously from its waterfront character. Groups, families, and solo visitors alike will find something to engage them, and the combination of Swedish art collection and genuine historical context makes for a richly satisfying visit.
Reviews
A wonderful hidden gem in the heart of Djurgården. What struck me most was the Strindberg paintings. Go early to avoid the crowds.
One of the most wonderful places I've visited in Djurgården. Staff were knowledgeable and friendly, and the Strindberg paintings was impeccable. A genuinely special experience.
One of those rare places that feels both educational and genuinely moving. The attention to detail in the Swedish art collection is remarkable. Go early to avoid the crowds.
A wonderful hidden gem in the heart of Djurgården. What struck me most was the Strindberg paintings. Go early to avoid the crowds.
