Edited sentence: A number of pieces that were originally part of the collection have been sold unfortunately to pay off debts incurred by Mr.Although it opened to much fanfare, the Marton Museum's time at its new location was short lived due to disastrous management on the part of its founder, Veljko Marton.Employees soon began leaving the institution as doubts about its leadership became apparent.Eventually, the number of visitors dropped to a level too low to sustain operations and the new location was finally closed ignominiously after incurring too much debt after barely a year in its new location.Local Croatian politicians have made a point of visiting the struggling institution, along with a number of foreign dignitaries from countries including Hungary, Iceland, Moldova and Serbia, among others.Other pieces are often out on loan to generate much needed revenue for this loss-making institution.The museum has now been relegated to its original home in Samobor, Croatia, with minimal staff and services.There are no official opening hours, the exhibitions do not even have signs and the website has been known to shut down for no given reason.There is much speculation as to whether the Marton Museum will survive the eventual departure of its founder.While the move greatly expanded the museum's existing exhibition space, it was too much too soon