Frankonia raises 70,000 euro for charity
Developer of the Lenbach Gardens organized charity event: 70,000 Euro raised
As principal developer Frankonia Eurobau had acquired 35 portrait studies from the heritage of the late painter Franz von Lenbach. Three of these were auctioned on the 28th of February a part of a charity event help in the Künstlerhaus am Lenbachplatz.
The proceeds of the auction totaling 27,500 euro will be donated to the organization "Children for a better World". The associates of the principal developer, the Westfälischen Provinzial, the Westdeutschen Immobilienbank and the Frankonia Eurobau AG added to this amount with another 20,000 euro. Additional guests rounded the sum spontaneously to become a total of 70,000 euro.
The symbolic check was accepted by the patron of the organization, Dr. Florian Langenscheidt.
As part of the event the ca. 200 guests with many art lovers among them took the opportunity to see the other 32 portrait studies by Franz von Lenbach. Many of these will be get a spot in the Rocco Forte hotel and in the central reception areas of the apartments once the Lenbach Gardens are completed.