Due to the predicted impact of the blizzard, The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met Cloisters will be closed to the public Monday, February 23.

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The Met Fifth Avenue

Over 5,000 years of art from around the world.

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1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028View on map
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Collection Highlights

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The Temple of Dendur, Aeolian sandstone
The Temple of Dendur
completed by 10 B.C.
Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler), Vincent van Gogh Dutch, Oil on canvas
Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler)
Vincent van Gogh
1887
Washington Crossing the Delaware, Emanuel Leutze German American, Oil on canvas, American
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze
1851
The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, Edgar Degas French, Partially tinted bronze, cotton tarlatan, silk satin, and wood, French, Paris
The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
Edgar Degas
Founder Cast by A. A. Hébrard
1922 (cast), 2018 (tutu)
Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau), John Singer Sargent American, Oil on canvas, American
Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)
John Singer Sargent
1883–84
Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi), Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, iron, resin, ceramic, plant fiber, textile, pigment, Kongo peoples
Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi)
Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
ca. 1880–1900
The Astor Chinese Garden Court, Taihu rocks, granite terrace, ceramic tile flooring, roof tiles, and door frames, various woods (nan wood columns, pine beams, gingko latticework), brass fittings, China
The Astor Chinese Garden Court
China
17th century style
Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, Claude Monet French, Oil on canvas
Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies
Claude Monet
1899
Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora, Euphiletos Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic
Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora
Attributed to the Euphiletos Painter
ca. 530 BCE
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
Johannes Vermeer
ca. 1662
Self-Portrait, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas
Self-Portrait
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1660
Perseus with the Head of Medusa, Antonio Canova Italian, Marble, Italian, Rome
Perseus with the Head of Medusa
Antonio Canova
Patron Commissioned by Count Jan and Countess Valeria Tarnowski
1804–6
Facade of the Second Branch Bank of the United States, Martin Euclid Thompson American, Marble, American
Facade of the Second Branch Bank of the United States
Architect Martin Euclid Thompson
1822–24
Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670), Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez) Spanish, Oil on canvas
Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670)
Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez)
1650
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja), Copper alloy, Indian (Tamil Nadu)
Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. late 11th century
The Harvesters, Pieter Bruegel the Elder Netherlandish, Oil on wood
The Harvesters
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
1565
Ceremonial House Ceiling, Sago palm spathe, paint, wood, Kwoma people
Ceremonial House Ceiling
Kwoma people
1970–1973
Damascus Room, Wood (poplar) with gesso relief, gold and tin leaf, glazes and paint; wood (cypress, poplar, and mulberry), mother-of-pearl, marble and other stones, stucco with glass, plaster ceramic tiles, iron, brass
Damascus Room
dated 1119 AH/1707 CE

Free Tours

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Museum Highlights

February 22 2:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Spirituality in Art

February 22 2:45 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Arms and Armor

February 22 3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

February 22 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Great Paintings

February 23 10:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Spirituality in Art

February 23 10:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Medieval Art

February 23 11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

博物馆重点艺术导览 (Museum Highlights in Chinese/Mandarin)

February 23 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Visites Guidées en Français Chefs-d’œuvre du musée (Museum Highlights in French)

February 23 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

February 23 11:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Art of Ancient West Asia

February 23 11:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Great Sculpture

February 23 11:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
A painting depicting General George Washington leading his troops across the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War. Washington is at the bow of a wooden boat, wrapped in a dark blue cloak, with the American flag held high. The soldiers, bundled in winter coats, row the boat through icy waters under a dim, cloudy sky.

Collection Tour: American Paintings and Sculpture

February 23 12:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: European Rooms and Decorative Arts

February 23 12:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Visita Guiada Obras-Primas do Museu (Museum Highlights in Portuguese)

February 23 12:15 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Events

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Monday Painting Lab (Ages 5–8)

February 23 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Celebrating Black Inventors

February 24 10:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Celebrating Black Inventors

February 24 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Trent Johnson sits at the keyboard of the organ wearing a dark jacket and red tie.

Celebrate Black History Month with Organist Trent Johnson

February 24 1:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Black History Month Member Tour

February 24 2:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
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Met Expert Talks—Arts of Oceania

February 24 3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Material Exploration (Ages 9–12)

February 24 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Celebrating Black Inventors

February 26 10:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Hello, Met! (Ages 2–4)

February 26 11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Celebrating Black Inventors

February 26 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue
Una foto de una charla. Rodeada por una exposición, un ponente interactúa con un pequeño grupo.

Met Expert Talks—George Morrison

February 26 3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Thursday Painting Lab (Ages 5–8)

February 26 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Painting Lab (Ages 9–12)

February 27 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Educator Event—STEAM Educator Appreciation Reception

February 27 5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Stories and Glories: World Mythology (Ages 5–8)

February 27 5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

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The Met Cloisters

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