After inheriting his father’s Finnish art collection, and in memory of his father, Bo Hjelt decided to donate the majority of the works (through his Foundation, the Allan & Bo Hjelt Art Foundation) to Åbo Akademi University but also made a donation to the Serlachius Museum in Mänttä and a sculpture to Ateneum, the National Gallery of Finland, in Helsinki in 2007. Click on the painting to the right to go to the gallery.

In 2008, Bo Hjelt donated five Gudmar Olovson statues to the Falsterbonaset Open Air Museum in southern Sweden. Welcome to see the picture gallery of the statues, click on the statue in the column to the right to go to the gallery. Read more about Gudmar Olovson.

2007: At the Italian Ambassador's Residence in Helsinki, Fabriksgatan 32c-d.
The house was Allan Hjelt's home 1918–1925. 

Ateneum, the National Gallery of Finland, Helsinki 2007, Inauguration of
Bo Hjelt's donation of the statue "Trägossen"
- "Wooden boy" by Wäinö Aaltonen (1915).
The famous "Granite boy" is a replica of the Wooden boy.

"Granitgossen" - "Granite boy", by Wäinö Aaltonen, 1915.