Hungarian National Gallery

The Hungarian National Gallery is the largest public collection documenting and presenting the rise and development of the fine arts in Hungary. It has operated as an independent institution since 1957.

The Hungarian National Gallery moved to its present location, the former Royal Palace of Buda, in 1975. The Hungarian National Gallery is located inside the Royal Buda Castle building, in wings A, B, C and D. Containing over 100,000 items, it is by far the largest public collection featuring the evolution of Hungarian fine arts.

The Hungarian National Gallery displays artworks from the 19th and the 20th century.

Collections:

• 19th and 20th century Hungarian paintings
• Hungarian sculptures and medals (19th- and 20th-century)
• Hungarian prints and drawings (from the end of the 18th century to around 1960)
• Hungarian contemporary art (artworks from 1945 to the present day)
• International art after 1800

The highlights of the collection of the Hungarian National Gallery are the paintings of Paul Cézanne, Camille Pissarro, Claude Monet, Paul Gauguin, and as well hungarian classics as Mihály Munkácsy, Pál Szinyei Merse, István Csók. And also you can see some masterpieces of Auguste Rodin.