
MM Editor•Apr 19, 2026
Stedelijk Museum — Amsterdam's "Bathtub" over 20th-Century Design and Art
At a Glance
Stedelijk on Museumplein opened 1895, the Netherlands' oldest modern art institution. Its 2012 white FRP "Bathtub" extension by Benthem Crouwel fronts the 19th-century brick original.
Highlights
- World's largest Malevich holding.
- Rothko, De Kooning, Newman.
- De Stijl — Rietveld and Mondrian.
- CoBrA and Karel Appel.
- Dutch contemporary design archive.
Tips
Tram 2/12. €22; combined Van Gogh €45. 2 hours. Café highly rated.