National Gallery of Art

For a complete listing of upcoming exhibitions see the
Upcoming Exhibitions Schedule

The Sacred Made Real: Spanish Painting and Sculpture, 1600-1700
February 28 through May 31, 2010

From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection
January 31, 2010 through July 31, 2011

In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age
October 25, 2009 through March 14, 2010

Editions with Additions: Working Proofs by Jasper Johns
October 11, 2009, through April 4, 2010

Robert Bergman: Portraits 1986–1995
October 11, 2009 through January 10, 2010

The Robert and Jane Meyerhoff Collection: Selected Works
October 1, 2009 through May 2, 2010

The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850–1900
October 1, 2009 through January 18, 2010

Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500–1800
October 1, 2009 through January 31, 2010

The Art of Power: Royal Armor and Portraits from Imperial Spain
June 28 through November 29, 2009

Judith Leyster, 1609–1660
June 21 through November 29, 2009

The Beffi Triptych: Preserving Abruzzo's Cultural Heritage
May 15, 2009 through January 10, 2010

Philip Guston Focus Exhibition Inaugurates Series of Modern and Contemporary Shows "In The Tower"
February 1 through January 3, 2010

Leo Villareal, Multiverse
on view indefinitely

Designing the Lincoln Memorial: Daniel Chester French and Henry Bacon
February 12, 2009 through February 12, 2010

Sol LeWitt, Wall Drawing #65
on view indefinitely

Andy Goldsworthy, Roof
on view indefinitely

Luis Meléndez: Master of the Spanish Still Life
National Gallery of Art, Washington, May 17–August 23, 2009
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, September 23, 2009–January 3, 2010
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, January 31–May 9, 2010

Looking In:
Robert Frank’s "The Americans"
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
May 17 through August 23, 2009
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
September 22 through December 27, 2009

General Information

The National Gallery of Art and its Sculpture Garden are at all times free to the public. They are located on the National Mall between 3rd and 9th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW, and are open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The Gallery is closed on December 25 and January 1. For information call (202) 737-4215 or the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) at (202) 842-6176, or visit the Gallery's Web site at www.nga.gov. The Gallery is now on Facebook—become a fan at www.facebook.com/NationalGalleryofArt.

Visitors will be asked to present all carried items for inspection upon entering the East and West Buildings. Checkrooms are free of charge and located at each entrance. Luggage and other oversized bags must be presented at the 4th Street entrances to the East or West Building to permit x-ray screening and must be deposited in the checkrooms at those entrances. For the safety of visitors and the works of art, nothing may be carried into the Gallery on a visitor's back. Any bag or other items that cannot be carried reasonably and safely in some other manner must be left in the checkrooms. Items larger than 17 x 26 inches cannot be accepted by the Gallery or its checkrooms.

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Landover, MD 20785
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