Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Richmond · founded 1934
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia, United States, which opened in 1936. The museum is owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Virginia. Private donations, endowments, and funds are used for the support of specific programs and all acquisition of artwork, as well as additional general support.
- Visitors a year
- 0.4MVisitors a year
- Founded
- 1934Founded
What to see
Peter the Great
Michael Perkhin, 1903.
At the museum · Photo by Chuck Redden from Petersburg, VA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0
Pelican
Michael Perkhin, 1898.
At the museum · Photo by Chuck Redden from Petersburg, VA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0
Tsarevich
Henrik Wigström, 1912.
At the museum · Photo by diaper, CC BY 2.0
Red Cross with Imperial Portraits
Henrik Wigström, 1915.
At the museum · Photo by diaper, CC BY 2.0
Rock Crystal
Michael Perkhin, 1896.
At the museum · Photo by Hemant Bedekar, CC BY 2.0
Venus and Cupid (Sleeping Venus)
Artemisia Gentileschi, 1627.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Plan your visit
Hours
Published on the museum’s own site. Confirm on www.vmfa.museum before you travel.
Getting there
200 N. Arthur Ashe Boulevard.
On their own site
Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.
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