State Museum of Art

The Statens Museum for Kunst is a Danish art museum located in Copenhagen.

The main building of the museum was built between 1889 and 1896 according to the plans of architects Wilhelm Dalerup and G. E. V. Möller in the style of the Italian Renaissance. In the autumn of 1998, a new wing was opened, built under the leadership of Anna Maria Indrio and Mads Möller. It is located in the park behind the old building and is connected to it by a covered glass gallery, which houses a collection of sculptures. There are concerts and various performances.

The museum contains collections of works of art since the XII century. They include works by such masters as Mantegna, Titian, Tintoretto, Brugeli, Rubens, Hals and Rembrandt.

The contemporary art collection includes works by Picasso, Braque, Leger, Matisse, Modigliani and Nolde.

Widely presented paintings, sculptures, installations and other works of Danish authors.