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Helga de Alvear

art collector

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born
1936
died
2025
age at death
89
known for
art collector, art dealer

1936 – 2025

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Helga de Alvear was a German-Spanish art collector and dealer of contemporary art. Living in Madrid from 1959, where she had personal contact to the art scene, she began to collect contemporary art by Spanish and international artists in 1967, over decades more than 3000 works by more than 500 artists. She opened her own gallery, Galería Helga de Alvear, in 1995. In 2006, she began to share her collection with the public in a foundation with the Government of Extremadura.

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