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Rhode Island School of Design Art Museum

Rhode Island School of Design Art Museum houses over 80,000 works of art, ranging from ancient Greek and Roman sculpture to French Impressionist paintings, from Chinese stone and terracotta sculpture to contemporary art in every medium including textiles, ceramics, glass and furniture. It also serves the general public with a full schedule of special exhibitions, lectures, tours, and concerts. The Museum’s collection is displayed in 45 galleries on three floors, tracing the history of art from antiquity to the 21st century. Highlights of the 19th-century French painting include masterpieces by Delacroix, Corot, Manet, Rodin and Matisse. American painting of the 19th and early 20th centuries is represented in works by Chase, Heade, Homer, Bellows, Sargent and Cassatt.

Location: 224 Benefit Street, Providence Rhode Island 02903 Telephone 401-454-6500 Fax 401-454-6556

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