ESTABLISHED IN 1925, Tsantilis Art Gallery is one of the most historic and longest-standing galleries of Athens. Located in the heart of the gallery district of Athens in Kolonaki, but also close to Syntagma Square, this art establishment continues to set the standard in the art world with its unparalleled expertise in art authentication and impressive exhibitions. Certified by the art experts of the Greek Court of Justice, the gallery offers an unmatched level of accuracy and trustworthiness in art assessments, making it a revered institution among collectors and art enthusiasts globally. Furthermore, this is an art gallery which continues to play a vital role in the Greek art scene with its quality exhibitions. 

Currently, Tsantilis Art Gallery is showcasing artworks inspired by the African continent from the accredited artist Vivi Papadakis. Additionally, the gallery features the latest works of Pella Tampakaki, a renowned contemporary artist, student of one of the most influential Greek artists of the 20th century, Dimitris Mytaras.

The gallery’s permanent collection is a testament to the rich heritage of Greek art, featuring numerous renowned artists from the 20th-century Greek art scene. This extensive collection not only celebrates the legacy of Greek art but also provides visitors with a profound understanding of the evolution of modern art in Greece. From celebrated masters to pivotal movements, the collection offers a comprehensive look at the dynamic history of Greek artistry.

Because Tsantilis Art Gallery is one of the oldest and most prestigious galleries in Athens, it is known for its comprehensive services in sales and acquisition, art authentication, advisory, exhibition planning, art events, conservation, restoration, and collection care. With a reputation built over three generations, the gallery has served an elite clientele, including businessmen, politicians, royal family members, and the most esteemed artists. The gallery’s team of experts is highly qualified to assist clients in collecting, appraising, and evaluating works of art. Museums and private collectors who buy and sell antiques through Tsantilis Art Gallery are assured of receiving the best professional knowledge and assessment.

Tsantilis Gallery has attracted the attention of major media houses and influencers over the years (eg. TV5, Tatler Magazine, Greek National Television Program (ERT), Antenna Channel, Mega Channel, Action 24 Channel), while Vogue Magazine reviewed Tsantilis Art Gallery as one of the best in Europe, recommending it as a must-visit destination in Athens.

So, when in Athens, a visit to Tsantilis Art Gallery is highly recommended if you are an art lover, because here you will experience the pinnacle of art and sophistication in Athens, and learn more about the beauty and history of Greek and European art.

• For more info, visit the gallery’s site https://tsantilisart.com/
• Tsantilis Art Gallery is on 5, Sekeri str, 106 71, Kolonaki, Athens. Tel: 210-360-5337. Nearest metro: Syntagma. Email: info@tsantilisart.com123
• OPEN HOURS: Monday 10:30AM–3PM; Tuesday 10:30AM–5PM; Wednesday 10:30AM–3PM; Thursday 10:30AM–5PM; Friday 10:30AM–5PM; Saturday 11AM–3PM; Sunday Closed.

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