Liljevalchs, Stockholm

Liljevalchs, Stockholm (Sweden)

Liljevalchs konsthall is an art gallery located on the Djurgrden island in Stockholm Sweden. Designed by architect Carl Bergsten and inaugurated in March 1916 it is today owned by the City of Stockholm. Behind the entrance on the northwestern corner is a small vestibule. To the right of the latter is a large sculpture hall leading to two large galleries with skylights intended for paintings flanked by a series of smaller exhibition spaces. The eastern end of the building has a large-scale portico facing a small park surrounded by the large windows of a small restaurant. One of the most appreciated exhibition spaces in Sweden Liljevalch is renowned for its well-proportioned spaces in a range of sizes and its restaurant Bla Porten.