The Dahesh Museum
Website: http://www.daheshmuseum.org
Tel: (212) 759-0606
This is the only museum in the United States devoted to the collection and exhibition of European academic art. The collection originated with Lebanese writer and philosopher Salim Moussa Achi, pen name Dr. Dahesh.
The museum opened to the public in 1995 at a 1,800 foot gallery on Fifth Avenue in New York City. In 2002, it moved to a new 30,000 foot space at 580 Madison Avenue
Address: 580 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Hours:
Tues-Sat 11am - 6pm Open until 9 pm on the first Thursday of each month
Admissions:
$9 Adults
$4 Students and seniors (62+) with ID
Free to members and children under 12
Free on First Thursdays, 6-9 pm |