de Young Museum

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The de Young Museum is a major fine arts museum in San Francisco renowned for its collections of American art, international textiles, and contemporary works, housed in a distinctive copper-clad building.

Aliases (1)
  • de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park ×1

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
cultural institution
fine arts museum
architect Herzog & de Meuron
Jacques Herzog
Pierre de Meuron
architectOfRecord Fong & Chan Architects
architecturalStyle contemporary architecture
buildingCompleted 2005
category Art museums and galleries in California
Museums in San Francisco
city San Francisco
collectionSize over 27,000 works
collectionType African art
American art
Oceanic art
art of the Americas
contemporary art
international textiles
photography
country United States
hasExhibitionSpace permanent collection galleries
temporary exhibition galleries
hasFacility café
museum store
hasFeature observation tower
sculpture garden
hasProgram educational programs
family programs
public lectures
inception 1895
locatedIn California
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
materialUsed copper cladding
namedAfter M. H. de Young
Michael Henry de Young
notableFor distinctive copper-clad façade
panoramic views from tower
operatedBy Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
ownedBy Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
partOf Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
publicTransitAccess San Francisco Muni
region Bay Area
reopened 2005
sisterMuseum Legion of Honor
website https://deyoung.famsf.org/

Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
hasPart
Music Concourse
adjacentTo
Rainy Season in the Tropics
collection
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
governs
Stow Lake
near
Herzog & de Meuron
notableWork
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
operates
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco ("de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park")
originalLocation

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