MUSEUM OF ANCIENT AND MODERN ART

PENN VALLEY, CA

The Museum of Ancient and Modern Art in Penn Valley, California is a free, public museum located in the heart of the Sierra Nevada foothills. Established in 1979, the museum houses an impressive collection of artwork from all eras, including ancient artifacts from the Neolithic Age, classical sculptures from the Greek and Roman periods, and modern works from the 20th century.

The museum's permanent collection includes more than 400 pieces of art, ranging from paintings, drawings, and sculptures to artifacts and photographs. It is particularly strong in its selection of Greek and Roman antiquities, including sculptures, coins, and jewelry. The museum also has an extensive collection of Native American pottery, baskets, and jewelry.

The museum's modern art collection is equally impressive, with works from a variety of genres and styles. Highlights include Impressionist paintings by Monet and Renoir, Pop Art by Roy Lichtenstein, and Abstract Expressionist works by Mark Rothko.

The museum also features a variety of educational programs and activities, including lectures and workshops on the history of art, as well as guided tours of the museum's collections. Additionally, the museum offers a variety of special events and exhibitions throughout the year, such as its annual Festival of the Arts.

The Museum of Ancient and Modern Art in Penn Valley is an important cultural resource in the region, offering visitors a unique and inspiring look at the history and evolution of art.

MUSEUM OF ANCIENT AND MODERN ART is a Art Museum in PENN VALLEY CA. US MID #8400602360

The museum is classed as ART (Art Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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• telephone: 5304323080

MUSEUM OF ANCIENT AND MODERN ART
PO BOX 975
PENN VALLEY
CA
95946-0975

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