| Abegg, Werner | |||||||||||||
| type | Collector | ||||||||||||
| dates | 1903-1984 | ||||||||||||
| city | Riggisberg | ||||||||||||
| other cities | Turin, Italy; Geneva, Switzerland; New York, NY; | ||||||||||||
| country | Switzerland | ||||||||||||
| sex | M | ||||||||||||
| history |
Werner Abegg was an art collector and textile manufacturer. In 1961, he and his wife, Margaret, found the Abegg Foundation and in 1967 they moved into a newly built prestigious building complex to Riggisberg where Abegg also took residence. Here the collection remains and is on view at the musem. |
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| decades | 1930-1940 1940-1950 1950-1960 1960-1970 1970-1980 |
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| website | http://www.abegg-stiftung.ch/e/abegg.html | ||||||||||||
| updated | 11/24/2025 10:11:51 | ||||||||||||
| research links |
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