Nuuk Art Museum

Nuuk Art Museum.

Nuuk Art Museum (Danish: Nuuk Kunstmuseum) is a national museum in Greenland, located in Nuuk, the capital.^[1]^[2] The museum contains a notable collection of paintings, watercolors, drawings, graphics, figures in soapstone, ivory, and wood, with many items collected by the businessman Svend Junge.^[1] Of particular note is a collection of over 150 paintings by Emanuel A. Petersen.^[1]

Establishment

The museum was founded on 22 May 2005, occupying a former Seventh-day Adventist Church building in Kissarneqqortuunnguaq, Nuuk.^[3] The museum was donated to the citizens of the Municipality of Nuuk on the same day.^[4] The art museum was completed and inaugurated on 21 June 2007, Greenland National Day.^[5]

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