This museum contains nearly 200 galleries of Asiatic, Egyptian, Classical, European and American paintings and sculpture. Included in the museum's collection are 43 Claude Monets and works by Manet, Picasso, Rembrandt, Renoir, Sargent and Whistler. Among the items of Asian art displayed are paintings, carvings, silk textiles and ornate swords. The west wing, opened in 1981, was designed by I.M. Pei and houses galleries for special exhibitions and contemporary art. Open Wednesday-Friday 10am-9:45pm and Saturday and Sunday 10am-5:45pm, Monday-Tuesday 10am-4:45pm. Closed Thanksgiving and December 24-25.
Location:
464 Huntington Ave., Boston Massachusetts 02115
Telephone
617-267-9300
Other Art nearby:
(Brighton) Abigail's Gallery
(Boston) ACME Fine Art & Design
(Maynard) Acme Theater Productions
(Andover) Addison Gallery of American Art
(Provincetown) Albert Merola Gallery
(Boston) Alfred J. Walker Fine Art
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03/14 Coming to The Boston area
Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events.
Taste of the Valley Plymouth NH March21 Experience all of your favorite local flavors. Several restaurants from the region will be there hoping to win your vote in the "Best in Show" competition.
Seacoast Home and Garden Show Durham NH March23-24 The 19th annual show features more than 225 exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services for your home.
7th Annual Great International Spring Beer Festival Providence RI April20 Your Beer Festival Admission Ticket will allow you UNLIMITED SAMPLING of more than 250 brewers, live music, food and MUCH MORE at the Rhode Island Convention Center.
New England Folk Festival Mansfield MA April19-21 A fabulous blend of dance, music, crafts, and food from many lands.
Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena.
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