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The National Gallery of Art, one of the world’s preeminent museums, preserves, collects, exhibits, and fosters the understanding of works of art at the highest possible museum and scholarly standards. The Gallery's collection includes some 141,000 paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, decorative arts, and new media tracing the development of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present.
Temporary exhibitions span the world and the history of art, and free programs, including lectures, tours, concerts, films, and family activities, are offered year-round.
The National Gallery of Art and its Sculpture Garden, located on the National Mall between Third and Ninth Streets at Constitution Avenue, NW, are open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and are closed on December 25 and January 1. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.nga.gov or call (202) 737-4215.
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Now - January 4, 2023 Times Vary Masterpieces of American Furniture from the Kaufman Collection, 1700-1830
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February 23, 2019 - March 9, 2019 From: 01:30 PM to 04:00 PM Drawing in Museums: The National Gallery, Freer Gallery, and American Art Museum
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Now - April 12, 2019 From: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM In the Library: The Evans-Tibbs Archive of African American Art
