Sammlung Schack
Sammlung Schack—also known as the Schack-Galerie—gives you a focused view of 19th-century German painting, and it operates under the supervision of the Bavarian State Picture Collection. The story begins in 1855, when Adolf Friedrich von Schack settled in Munich and joined the academy of sciences, steadily building a collection of Romantic masterpieces by artists such as Anselm Feuerbach, Arnold Böcklin, Franz von Lenbach, and Carl Spitzweg. When Schack died in 1894, he bequeathed the paintings to Emperor William II, yet the collection remained in Munich. The museum’s purpose-built home dates to 1907, when Max Littmann designed the gallery building on Prinzregentenstraße. …
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