The Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka (1884-1980) lived on or near Lake Geneva for much of his long life, from 1953 until his death he resided in Villeneuve. The Oskar Kokoschka Foundation manages his legacy and owns more than 2,300 works of art, paintings, watercolours, drawings and almost all lithographic works. Besides, the foundation has a significant collection of objects and archives. A new permanent exhibition in two rooms of the museum Jenisch presents works by this artist and his artistic development. There is also a space for temporary exhibitions about his art and his life.
