Saint Louis Art Museum

facility Saint Louis Art Museum Located in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri , the Saint Louis Art Museum is free to the public and features world-class collections spanning 5,000 years

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Located in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri , the Saint Louis Art Museum is free to the public and features world-class collections spanning 5,000 years of art history , from ancient artifacts to modern masterpieces . Its notable collection includes works by many of the great masters, including Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Claude Monet .

Saint Louis Art Museum History

1879: Founded as the St. Louis School and Museum of Fine Arts
1904: The current building was constructed as the Art Pavilion for the St. Louis World's Fair.
1909: Officially opened as a museum
1970s: Large-scale expansion work carried out
Today: One of the Midwest's leading art museums, welcoming more than 600,000 visitors annually.

Representative collections

Painting:
- European Paintings: Rembrandt, El Greco, Monet, Van Gogh, Picasso, etc.
- American Paintings: George Caleb Bingham, Mary Cassatt, Jackson Pollock, etc.
Sculpture:
- Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore, etc.
Ancient Art:
- Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Asian art
Decorative Arts:
- Furniture, textiles, glass crafts, etc.
photograph:
- Alfred Stieglitz, Diane Arbus, etc.

What's special about the Saint Louis Art Museum?

The Saint Louis Art Museum is loved by many for its high-quality collection, diverse exhibits, and free access to the public .

World-Class Collections: View art from a wide range of eras and regions, from ancient to modern .
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist: Home to many masterpieces by Monet, Renoir, Van Gogh, and more.
Free to visit: There is no admission fee, so you can feel free to visit.
Educational Programs: We offer workshops and classes for all ages , from children to adults .
Beautiful Architecture: Built for the 1904 World's Fair, the building is a historic landmark and boasts beautiful architecture.