Founded in 2001 by Katrin Bellinger, the Tavolozza Foundation is a non-profit, charitable organisation based near Munich, Germany. Named Tavolozza, the Italian word for palette, the flat surface on which a painter arranges and mixes paints, the Foundation offers a range of support to museums, galleries and other cultural and educational institutions. This includes providing funding for exhibitions, acquisitions, scholarly publications as well as special projects such as conferences and study days.
Image: Robert Léopold Leprince (1800–1847), The Drawing Lesson. Pen and brown ink with wash, 240 x 300 mm, Katrin Bellinger Collection, inv. no. 2008-011