Catalogue
The Van Gogh Museum library is home to in excess of 35,000 books and articles and it also subscribes to more than 40 magazines and auction catalogues. The library acquires around 1,000 new publications every year.
Library
Search the library catalogue for the extensive collection of books, magazines and documentation materials on Vincent van Gogh and the art of his time. The reading room is closed from now on until further notice, due to national policy relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Please contact us if you have a question, we are happy to help you.
Questions
Can't find certain publications in the library catalog? Or do you have another question? Please contact us:
E Bidoc@vangoghmuseum.nl
T +31 (0)20 5705 978
Box 75366
1070 AJ Amsterdam
The library staff will be happy to help you.
Library acquisitions
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Opening Hours
Visit the reading room in the Van Gogh Museum library for free and without prior appointment from 1 September 2020. The library is located on Gabriël Metsustraat 8 in Amsterdam.
Due to national policy relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19) the library will remain closed to the public until further notice.
Regular Hours
Monday to Friday: 10 am-12:30 pm and 1:30 pm - 5 pm.
The library is closed on the following days:
- From now on until further notice due to national policy relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Easter Monday
- King’s Day (27 April)
- Liberation Day (5 May)
- Ascension Day
- Whit Monday
- 24 December until 1 January