Marie Tak van Poortvliet Museum

The Marie Tak van Poortvliet Museum in Domburg is a museum of classic modern art. It focuses on the Domburg artists' colony and other European artists' colonies, with attention for contemporary artists.

What can you expect at the Marie Tak van Poortvliet Museum?

• History: Collector Marie Tak van Poortvliet (1871 to 1936) spent her summers in Domburg with painter Jacoba van Heemskerck. From around 1900 to 1920, artists such as Jan Toorop and Piet Mondriaan worked here. The museum has carried her name since 1994.
• The building: In 1911 an art hall opened opposite the Badpaviljoen; it was lost to storms in 1921. The museum in the village centre has a replica of that hall, designed by Cees Dam and Partners.
• Exhibitions: The museum stages changing exhibitions on the Domburg painters, landscape painters of Walcheren, artists' colonies and regional talent.
• Highlights: Highlights of the museum are:
  • The painting Needlewoman by Jan Toorop.

Practical information

• Facilities: The museum is wheelchair accessible and has a shop. In good weather you can have a drink in the sculpture garden, and there is a tourist information point.
• Ideal for: A small museum, mainly for art lovers. Young children go free.
• Surroundings: Combine your visit with Galerie Zeevonk, the Weltevreden windmill or a walk on the beach.

The Marie Tak van Poortvliet Museum shows why Domburg has inspired artists for over a century.

Furthermore Marie Tak van Poortvliet Museum is near the following sights: Spa Domburg (±175 m), Hoge Hil (±500 m), Domburgsche Golf Club (±650 m), Terra Maris (±1,7 km) & De Manteling (±1,7 km).

For information

Ooststraat 10a, Domburg
tel. +31 118 584 618 
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