Ploner collection

The Ploner Collection is an art collection brought together by Heinz Ploner (1952–2011) since 1997 . The private collection includes works of contemporary art .

Austrian and international abstract painting is represented from 1960 onwards, with the focus on works by the artists Erwin Bohatsch, Herbert Brandl, Gunter Damisch, Hubert Scheibl, Walter Vopava and Otto Zitko.

Artist list

Erwin Bohatsch , Herbert Brandl , Gunter Damisch , Josef Danner , Apostolos Georgiou , Denise Green , Wolfgang Hollegha , Edgar Honetschläger , Markus Huemer , Zenita Komad , Eugène Leroy , Bele Marx , Jürgen Messensee , Henri Michaux , Josef Mikl , Chiara Minchio , Walter Navratil , Katrin Plavcak , Peter Pongratz , Lois Renner , Jörg Sasse , Hubert Scheibl , Adrian Schiess , Eva Schlegel , Hans Staudacher , Esther Stocker , Walter Vopava , Maja Vukoje , Max Weiler , Erwin Wurm , Otto Zitko

Donation to museums

Following Heinz Ploner's request that his collection should be accessible to the public, his widow Regina Ploner donated many works to three Austrian museums: the Austrian Belvedere Gallery, the New Gallery of the Graz Joanneum and the Albertina.

Web links

• http://www.sammlung-ploner.at

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Austrian museums receive works of art as gifts . In: Die Presse from October 1, 2013.