Acquiring the Collection
A unique whole
"I am flabbergasted. This is a museum. This collection has everything."
A. Bollen, former director of the Floris and Oscar Jespers Foundation
The Collection Floris Jespers The Floris Jespers collection is being offered for sale as a whole . It is an exceptional, fully inventoried collection of more than 900 artworks and heritage objects. This collection is the result of more than 100 years of collecting, documenting, exhibiting, and studying.
It is now being offered—for the first time—with the aim of finding a sustainable destination..
Who/What are we looking for?
An institution or patron who:
- recognises the importance of this collection
- is willing to invest in a sustainable future
- is open to collaboration, valorisation, and public outreach
Preference is given to a public or semi-public destination, but other serious proposals will be discussed discreetly.
Starting a confidential conversation
Institutions or patrons interested in the integral acquisition of this unique collection are invited to start a confidential conversation via the contact page or directly by email at 
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Your message will be treated with the utmost care and discretion.
Stijn Vanwijnsberghe
Art Historian - Mandatary of the Floris Jespers collection
A panorama of the Scheldt from Jespers' workspace in his native city.
Antwerp as a base, connected to the whole world.