Arts & culture
The OeNB is committed to supporting Austrian art and culture and to helping preserve Austria’s cultural heritage. Since the late 1980s, the OeNB has been building a collection of historical string instruments as well as an art collection featuring works by Austrian artists.
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Art collection
Today, the OeNB’s art collection comprises around 2,000 works by Austrian artists dating from 1900 onwards, with particular focus on New Objectivity and contemporary abstract painting.
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Collection of historical string instruments
The OeNB collection of historical string instruments makes an important contribution to preserving Europe’s shared cultural heritage and serves as a resonant expression of the OeNB’s commitment to Austria as a nation of music.
