San Francisco has outdone itself as a cultural mecca. This season, straight from the Musee National Picasso in Paris, more than 100 Picasso masterpieces are displayed at the de Young Museum in gorgeous Golden Gate Park and there is just enough time to catch the extraordinary Gertrude Stein collection at the San Francisco Museum of […]
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Major Picasso Exhibit — San Francisco’s de Young Museum
June 27, 2011
A major coup by San Francisco’s de Young Museum has resulted in the extraordinary exhibition of Picasso masterpieces directly from the Musee National Picasso in Paris. The exhibit encompasses many of the most important art movements of the 20th century which Picasso was a part of including Expressionism, Cubism, Classicism and Surrealism. Pablo Picasso’s vastly […]
Legion of Honor’s Arthur Szyk Display
January 5, 2011
On Armistice Day in 1924, Alma de Bretteville Spreckels donated The Legion of Honor to the people of San Francisco honoring the Californians who died during World War I. The massive complex houses a variety of paintings, prints, porcelains, illustrated books and sculptures in a beautiful setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge and a few […]
September 5, 2011
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