"At The Dawn of New Age 20th Century Modernism"exhibit,Georgia O'Keefe,Marsden Hartley,and sculptor Elie Nadelman are extremely well-represented.Favorite paintings that day were Marsden Hartley's"Landscape,New Mexico" and "Painting Number 5",Georgia O'Keefe's"Black and White"and "Music,Pink,Blue Number 2",Oscar Bluemner's"Old Canal Port"(awesome reflections),Arnold Bloch's"Mountain"(very Expressionistic),Carl Newman's"Bathers"(fine resplendent colors),William Zorach's"Woods in Autumn",Charles Burchfield's"Night Scene With Clouds",Florine Stettheimer's"Sun",Max Weber's "Chinese Restaurant",and Yun Gee's"Street Scene"plus delightful sculptural creations by Elie Nadelman.Īs usual,I enjoyed fine 20th Century American Paintings from their permanent collection by Childe Hassam,George Bellows,Walt Kuhn,Robert Henri,Milton Avery,Guy Wiggins("Flatiron Building,New York City"),Fairfield Porter,and Phillip Pearlstein,among others.īeing at the Norton Art Museum is a special experience. The Norton Art Museum's collection of 20th Century American Art is the hallmark of excellence.However,in this review ,I will disseminate information about the excellence of the temporary "At the Dawn of New Age 20th Century Modernism"exhibit from New York City's Whitney Art Museum(it ends July 16 2023) A few days ago,I visited the Norton Art Museum again.I have spent may wonderful hours at the Norton since I moved to Florida in 1979. No children under 8 years of age will be admitted.This is another update. The museums collections include European. Programs and artists are subject to change The Norton Simon Museum is an art museum previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum. It spans the Renaissance to the 20th century and includes the finest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist pictures on the West Coast. Simon was born to a Jewish family in Portland, Oregon. The Norton Simon Museum’s collection of European paintings and sculpture is among the most distinguished in North America. The library and art gallery contain rare books and one of the most complete collections of 18th century art outside of London. 1 At the time of his death, he had amassed a net worth of nearly US10 billion. Closed now 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Visit website Call Email Write a review About A popular tourist stop, this 207 acre complex houses a library, art collection and stunning gardens. He was at one time one of the wealthiest men in America. Please contact Goldstar regadring special seating needs so that seating may be arranged in advance of the performance. Norton Winfred Simon (Febru June 2, 1993) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. The Museum is closed Tuesdays, Rose Parade Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Headphones are available for the hearing impaired. The Museum Store, Cafe and Gardens close 15 minutes prior to the Museum closing. ![]() For well-attended events, wheelchairs are accommodated on the lower level behind the last row of seats. There are also special seats, which allow persons to slide in by lifting an armrest. The Norton Simon Museum Theater is equipped with two wheelchair pads, one on each side of the theater. Access between the two gallery floors is provided by elevator. West Building 6th St and Constitution Ave NW Enter or exit from Constitution Avenue, Madison Drive, and 4th Street. A Museum entrance ramp is provided to the right of the main entrance stairway. The Norton Simon is free to the public on the first Friday evening of every month. ![]() The parking lot has ample parking spaces for disabled persons. Repeating every month on the first Fridays through January 6, 2023. The Museum is in compliance with all laws regarding accessibility for the disabled. of Expand But as of May 20, the Norton Simon’s doors are open anew, its expansive collection spanning European, South and Southeast Asian and American art and culture over 2,000 years, back. Contact us before buying tickets to make arrangements. Accessible or ADA seating may be available at this venue through Goldstar.
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