Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston · founded 1870
The Museum of Fine Arts (often abbreviated as MFA Boston or MFA) is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the 20th-largest art museum in the world, measured by public gallery area. It contains 8,161 paintings and more than 450,000 works of art, making it one of the most comprehensive collections in the Americas.
- Visitors a year
- 1MVisitors a year
- Founded
- 1870Founded
What to see
Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Paul Gauguin, 1897.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin
Rogier van der Weyden, 1490.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Dance at Bougival
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1883.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit
1882.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
The Slave Ship
J. M. W. Turner, 1840.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Madame Monet wearing a kimono
Claude Monet, 1876.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Plan your visit
Hours
Published on the museum’s own site. Confirm on www.mfa.org before you travel.
Getting there
Huntington Avenue 465.
On their own site
Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.
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