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Galerie Henze & Ketterer

Galerie Henze & Ketterer
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Galerie Henze & Ketterer, located in Wichtrach near Bern, is a renowned Swiss gallery specializing in German Expressionism, Modern Art, and contemporary works. Established in 1946 and now in its third generation, the gallery is internationally recognized for its stewardship of the Ernst Ludwig Kirchner estate and archive. It presents permanent and curated exhibitions in spacious venues, including the adjacent Kunst-Depot designed for large-scale installations. With a strong presence at major art fairs such as Art Basel and TEFAF Maastricht, the gallery also maintains an active digital platform and publishing house. Henze & Ketterer continues to shape museum and private collections worldwide through its deep commitment to artistic excellence.

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Galerie Henze & Ketterer is located at Kirchstrasse 26 in Wichtrach, a municipality near Bern, Switzerland (postcode 3114). Established in 1970 and relocated here in 1993, the gallery is recognized for its focus on German Expressionism, particularly the legacy of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, as well as post-war German abstraction and contemporary modern art. The gallery maintains spacious exhibition rooms and the adjacent “Kunst-Depot,” dedicated especially to large-format works and installations. Wichtrach, close to Bern, offers a quieter, more suburban setting compared to the city center, with easy access to Bern’s cultural highlights and urban amenities. Though situated outside Bern’s historic center, the location benefits from proximity to the city’s rich cultural landscape, including renowned museums, galleries, and Bern’s Old Town.

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