Art hire in the Artothek
<p>Lending works of art works in the same way as lending books in libraries. You can choose between a loan period of one, two or four months. A maximum of two extensions of the loan period are possible. The maximum loan period for a work of art is one year.</p>
<p><strong>Current information</strong><br>
 Loans, renewals and returns are only possible in person and on site at the Artothek. It is not possible to extend the loan period by telephone or online.</p>
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# Art hire in the Artothek

## Summary

In the Artothek you can borrow works of art by Munich artists for private homes and offices.
## Description

Lending works of art works in the same way as lending books in libraries. You can choose between a loan period of one, two or four months. A maximum of two extensions of the loan period are possible. The maximum loan period for a work of art is one year.

**Current information**  

Loans, renewals and returns are only possible in person and on site at the Artothek. It is not possible to extend the loan period by telephone or online.

## Required Documents

You must bring a valid identity card with you the first time and will then receive a rental card directly.

## Prerequisites

You are eligible if you live in the Munich area. This includes the City of Munich, the districts of Dachau, Ebersberg, Erding, Freising, Fürstenfeldbruck, Landsberg am Lech, Munich and Starnberg as well as their towns and municipalities. You must also be at least 14 years old.

## Fee Range

**Lending fees per month and artwork**

* 3 Euro for private use
* 7 Euro for commercial use
* 1.50 Euro reduced fee

**Late fees per (opening) day and artwork**

* 0.50 euros for private and reduced use
* 1 euro for commercial use

**Art library card per year**

* 5.00 Euro standard rate
* 2.50 Euro reduced rate
* free of charge for young people up to 18 years

**Costs for reminders**

* 2 Euro for 1st reminder (reminder letter)
* 5 Euro for 2nd reminder (reminder letter)
* 10 euros for the decision on a claim for compensation for works of art
* 25 euros for exclusion from the use of the Artothek  
  
  (§ 12 of the statutes on the use of the Artothek of the City of Munich)

**The Artothek requests payment by EC card. Payment by debit card, credit card or cash is also possible.**

## Further Links

* [Statutes of the Artothek](https://stadt.muenchen.de/dam/Home/Stadtverwaltung/Kulturreferat/museen-kunstraeume/artothek/satzung-artothek)
* [Statutes on the fees for the use of the Artothek of the City of Munich](https://stadt.muenchen.de/rathaus/stadtrecht/vorschrift/723.html)

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