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Welcome to the Crocker Art Museum in downtown Sacramento, home to the world’s foremost display of California art from the Gold Rush to the present.
The Crocker Art Museum is the oldest art museum in the Western United States, located in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1885, the museum holds one of the premier collections of Californian art.
With three floors of gallery space, the Crocker Art Museum features a diverse array of art and objects for visitors to enjoy, including the world’s foremost display of California art, one of the largest collections of international ceramics in the United States, and art from the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.
Experience innovative interactions with art at the Crocker Art Museum. With three floors and 15 unique gallery spaces to explore, discover a diverse collection of art that spans centuries, continents, and cultures.
Known for its collection of California Impressionist art, German drawings and everything ranging from contemporary to antiquity, it is a must-see on a trip to Sacramento. The Museum is open to the public Wednesday - Sunday from 10 a.m. -5 p.m. Advance registration is highly recommended.
The Crocker Art Museum features the world’s foremost display of California art and is renowned for its holdings of European master drawings and international ceramics. The Crocker also holds permanent collections of Asian, African, and Oceanic art, ceramics, and photography.
The Crocker Art Museum features the world’s foremost display of California art and is renowned for its holdings of European master drawings and international ceramics.
The Crocker—the oldest art museum in the Western U.S.—was founded in 1885 and holds a premier collection of Californian art. The overall collection is varied, including one of the largest international (Asian, African, and Oceanic) ceramic collections in the U.S.
The first public art museum founded in the Western United States, the Crocker Art Museum is still one of the leading museums in California today. If being the oldest art museum west of the Mississippi sounds like a stodgy claim to fame, forget about it.
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