A comprehensive exhibition on sculptor and draughtsman Johan Tobias Sergel (1740–1814), a central figure in 18th-century Swedish art. See monumental sculptures of classical gods, tender family portrayals, and personal drawings featuring humor, eroticism, and satire. The exhibition places Sergel's work in a broader cultural context with his international network
Quick facts
- Age limit
- All ages
- Tickets
- From 160 SEK
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators, and hearing assistance available.
Getting there
Common questions
When does Fantasy and Reality: The Art of Johan Tobias Sergel start and how long is it?
The exhibition runs from February 19 to August 9, 2026. Visitors can typically explore the museum at their own pace during regular opening hours.
Is there an age limit for the exhibition?
There is no age limit, and the exhibition is open to all ages. The museum also offers family workshops and children's activities.
What are the ticket prices?
Standard admission is 160 SEK, while visitors under 20 years of age can enter for free. Prices may vary for special events or guided tours.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes, Nationalmuseum is equipped with elevators and is wheelchair accessible. Hearing assistance is also available for visitors who need it.
How do I get to Nationalmuseum?
The closest metro station is Kungsträdgården, which is a 7 min walk from the museum.
What is the photography policy at the exhibition?
Photography and filming without flash or tripods are generally permitted for private use. Some specific artworks may have restrictions indicated by signs.
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