Museum of fine arts

French Salon. Art of the Italian Renaissance. Art of the English Regency. Hamilton Palace Dining Room. European Painting 1550-1700 and Hanoverian Silver. Plein Air. Kunstkammer Gallery. British Art 1560-1830.
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Art for This Moment. Great works of art can deepen our understanding of the world around us. As we confront the events shaping this period in history, MFA staff, artists, and others share objects from across our collections that carry personal...
Adults. $34. Youths 7-17. $17. Youths 0-6. Free. See Tickets for information about free and discounted admission programs. Last entry 30 minutes before closing. Closed New Year's Day, Patriots' Day, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Last entry 30 minutes before Museum closing. Tickets are available for purchase in person (pending exhibition ticket availability) or in advance on mfa.org or by phone at 1-800-440-6975. $6 per-order processing fee applies to all phone orders. General...
Open House Juneteenth. June 19, 2024 10:00 am-5:00 pm. Tickets available in person on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is free with a valid Massachusetts zip code.
Making Waves across Centuries. Thanks to the popularity of works like the instantly recognizable Great Wave—cited everywhere from book covers and Lego sets to anime and emoji—Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) has become one of the most famous and...
Art Credits. The original MFA was founded in 1870 and opened its doors to the public on July 4, 1876, the nation's centennial. Built in Copley Square, the MFA was then home to 5,600 works of art. Over the next several years, the collection and...
Art for This Moment. Great works of art can deepen our understanding of the world around us. As we confront the events shaping this period in history, MFA staff, artists, and others share objects from across our collections that carry personal...
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,...
The museum moved to its present location on the Fenway in 1909. A new west wing designed by I.M. Pei was opened in 1981. Later expansions included the Art of the Americas Wing (2010), designed by Norman Foster, which made room for four levels of...
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