ROCKWELL MUSEUM OF WESTERN ART

CORNING, NY

Rockwell Museum of Western Art is a renowned art museum situated in Corning, New York. The museum boasts an impressive collection of over 5,000 works of art that showcases the spirit, diversity, and grandeur of the American West. The museum was founded in 1976 and is named after Robert F. Rockwell, a local businessman and collector of Western art.

The museum's collection includes paintings, sculptures, and artifacts that date back to the early 19th century. Visitors can marvel at the works of renowned artists such as Frederic Remington, Charles Russell, and Albert Bierstadt, among others. The museum also features contemporary works of art that reflect the Western lifestyle and culture.

The museum's building is a stunning example of 19th-century architecture and was originally built as the city's municipal building. The building underwent a significant renovation in 2013, which added more exhibition space and modern amenities.

In addition to the permanent collection, the museum also hosts temporary exhibitions, educational programs, and special events throughout the year. The museum is open to the public seven days a week, and admission fees vary depending on age and membership status. The Rockwell Museum of Western Art is a must-visit destination for art lovers and history buffs alike.

ROCKWELL MUSEUM OF WESTERN ART is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CORNING NY. US MID #8403601816

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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• telephone: 6079375386
• website: http://www.rockwellmuseum.org

ROCKWELL MUSEUM OF WESTERN ART
111 CEDAR ST
CORNING
NY
14830-2632

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