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This tour introduces visitors to the rich tradition of American art, from its mid-seventeenth-century colonial beginnings to the early twentieth-century panoply of subjects and styles. This outstanding collection of portraits, landscapes, and narrative scenes is presented in The American Wing's newly renovated galleries. Selections include paintings and sculpture by such major artists as John Singleton Copley, Thomas Cole, Winslow Homer, Thomas Eakins, John Singer Sargent, James McNeill Whistler, Mary Cassatt, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and Frederic Remington.
Free with Museum admission
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Guided Tour
Wednesday, May 22, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 23, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Friday, May 24, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 28, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 29, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 30, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Friday, May 31, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 4, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 5, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 6, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Friday, June 7, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Bring your friends and chart your own course through the galleries as you participate in activities that connect you with works of art.
The Museum offers lectures and panels in conjunction with special exhibitions, the permanent collection, and other related topics.
Enjoy collection highlight tours, garden tours, gallery talks, and other programs at The Cloisters museum and gardens, the branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in northern Manhattan devoted to the art and architecture of medieval Europe.