Mary Cassatt (1844–1926) was the most celebrated women artist of her time. A committed member of the Impressionist movement, ...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 15 – Nearly 60 years after The Beatles performed their final concert at Candlestick Park, Beatlemania is back in the Bay. Organized by the National Portrait Gallery, London, and ...

Robin Freeman Brings 20 Years of Arts Non-Profit Experience to the Role San Francisco, September 3, 2024 —The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (the “Fine Arts Museums”), comprising the de Young and ...

SAN FRANCISCO, August 15, 2024 — The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (“Fine Arts Museums”) announce the repatriation of three funerary objects—two earspools and a mask—to the Choctaw Nation of ...

As the figures’ outdated clothes suggest, "Dinner for Threshers" was inspired by Grant Wood’s childhood memories of the annual threshing ritual on his family’s Iowa farm. This important economic and ...

Explore the history of San Francisco through fashion. Featuring one of the most iconic collections of 20th- and 21st-century women’s clothing in the United States, this exhibition includes 100 ...

SAN FRANCISCO—The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (the Museums) are pleased to announce the appointment of Natasha Becker as the inaugural curator of African art. Reporting to the curator in charge ...

Mary Cassatt, The Bath (detail), state 17 of 17, 1890–1891. Drypoint, soft-ground and aquatint on paper, 14 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (37.1 x 27.6 cm). Adelson Galleries, New York Mary Cassatt at Work ...

Legion of Honor Lincoln Park 100 34th Avenue (at Clement Street) San Francisco, CA 94121 Open Tuesday – Sunday 9:30 am – 5:15 pm Legion of Honor Social Links ...

San Francisco, California, May 2010—Coincidentally timed just as the special exhibition Birth of Impressionism opens at the de Young Museum, John E. Buchanan, Jr., the director of the Fine Arts ...

This sculpture, made from deconstructed guns and ammunition, also incorporates motifs from European cathedrals, a juxtaposition that draws attention to the historical connection between religious ...