Museum Giersch

The Museum Giersch is an exhibition at the Museum house bank in Frankfurt am Main.

The facility opened in 2000 shows temporary exhibitions of art and cultural history of Rhine -Main area with the aim to explore the cultural identity of the region.

As a pure exhibition hall, the Museum Giersch presents works on loan from public and private collections. The range of exhibits relating to all areas of painting, photography, sculpture and graphics to architecture and the decorative arts.

As an exhibition building of the museum is a neoclassic villa Schaumainkai, which was built around 1910 for the family of entrepreneurs Holzmann and today is one of the few remaining Sachsenhausen Bank villas. Renovated and converted into a modern exhibition space, the villa was founded in 1994 by the Foundation Giersch, the sole carrier of the museum.

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 2010: The sculptor August Gaul and Fritz Klimsch
  • 2011: Carl Morgenstern and landscape painting of his time
  • 2011: Expressionism in the Rhine -Main region
  • 2012: Wilhelm Steinhausen - Nature and Religion
  • 2012: Art Treasures of the patron Heinrich von Liebieg
  • 2013: FASCINATING STRANGER
Museumsufer Philipp Holzmann
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