Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (often referred to as "The Guggenheim") is a well-known art museum located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It is the permanent home of a renowned and continuously expanding collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, early Modern and contemporary art and also features special exhibitions throughout the year. The museum was established by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in 1939 as th... More

Area:

  • 0.0036422 km² (0.0014062 mi² )

Director:

Also known as:

  • Guggenheim Museum,
  • Guggenheim New York,
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.,
  • Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City
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Museum

Address

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Address

1071 5th Avenue
New York City New York 10128
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Location

Geolocation:

Latitude Longitude
  • 40.783
  • -73.959
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Exhibitions

Exhibitions at this venue:

Exhibition Opened on Closed on Sponsor
  • Sep 26, 2008
  • Jan 7, 2009
  • Sep 26, 2008
  • Dec 31, 2008
  • Oct 24, 2008
  • Jan 7, 2008
  • Sep 28, 2007
  • Jan 9, 2008
  • Jan 20, 2008
  • May 4, 2008
  • Feb 22, 2008
  • May 28, 2008
  • Feb 22, 2008
  • May 28, 2008
  • May 16, 2008
  • Jun 13, 2008
  • Jun 27, 2008
  • Sep 28, 2008
  • Jun 27, 2008
  • Sep 12, 2008
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Tourist attraction

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New York City

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Listed Site

Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed Category or Criteria
  • May 19, 2005
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Facts from the Community

From the U.S. National Register of Historic Places base

Significance Level:

Significant Year:

  • 1959
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