The Kreeger Museum - Washington, D.C.
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The Kreeger Museum is a modern and contemporary art museum located in Washington D.C. It is located in the former home of David Lloyd Kreeger and Carmen Kreeger.
Waymark Code: WM12MVR
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2020
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The Kreeger collection comprises mainly works from the 1850s to the present. The Impressionists are represented by nine Claude Monet paintings, as well as works by Auguste Renoir, Alfred Sisley, and Camille Pissarro. From his early work to the end of his life, Pablo Picasso's career can be traced through his paintings at the Kreeger. Other 20th century European artists include Edvard Munch, Max Beckmann, Jean Dubuffet, Wassily Kandinsky, and Joan Miro.
American artists include, among others, Alexander Calder, Clyfford Still, Frank Stella and James Rosenquist. Washington artists represented include William Christenberry, Gene Davis, Thomas Downing, Sam Gilliam and Betsy Stewart.
The permanent collection also includes outstanding examples of traditional art from west and central Africa and Asia.
- Detailed Description taken from Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kreeger_Museum)
Name: The Kreeger Museum
Location:
The Kreeger Museum
2401 Foxhall Road, NW
Washington D.C. 20007
Phone Number: (202) 337-3050
Web Site: [Web Link]
Agency/Ownership: Private
Hours of operation:
Tuesday to Saturday: 1000 to 1600
Closed Sunday and Monday, and federal holidays.
Admission Fee: Adults: $10 Students/Seniors/Military: $8 Members: Free
Gift Shop: yes
Cafe/Restaurant: no
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