Currier Museum of Art
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| Currier Museum of Art |
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| Informations géographiques |
| Pays |
 États-Unis |
| Ville |
Manchester |
| Adresse |
150 Ash Street, Manchester, NH |
| Coordonnées |
42° 59′ 52″ N 71° 27′ 21″ W / 42.99778, -71.4558342° 59′ 52″ Nord
71° 27′ 21″ Ouest / 42.99778, -71.45583 |
| Informations générales |
| Date d’inauguration |
1929 |
| Collections |
Art moderne, art européen, art américain, art décoratif, art contemporain, arts et artistes du New Hampshire, |
| Nombre d’œuvres |
13 000[1] |
| Informations visiteurs |
| Site web |
www.currier.org |
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Le Currier Museum of Art est un musée, fondé en 1929 à Manchester dans le New Hampshire, aux États-Unis.
Il présente des œuvres de peintres européens et américains, des objets d'art-décoratif, des photographies et des sculptures. La collection permanente est composée, notamment, d'œuvres de Picasso, Matisse, Monet, O'Keeffe, Calder, John Singer Sargent, Frank Lloyd Wright ou Andrew Wyeth.
Historique
À l'origine, le musée se nommait la Currier Art Gallery. Il fut fondé, en 1929, grâce à un leg de l'ancien gouverneur du New Hampshire, Moody Currier et de sa troisième épouse, Hannah Slade Currier.
Notes et références
Catégories :
- Musée du New Hampshire
- Musée d'art aux États-Unis
- Musée fondé en 1929
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