Description:
The Norton is world famous for its prestigious permanent collection and top temporary exhibitions. The museum's major collections are divided geographically. The American galleries contain major works by Hopper, O'Keeffe, and Pollock. The French collection contains Impressionist and post-Impressionist paintings by Cézanne, Degas, Gauguin, Matisse, Monet, Picasso, Pissarro, and Renoir. The Chinese collection contains more than 200 bronzes, jades, and ceramics, as well as monumental Buddhist sculptures. Allow about 2 hours to see this museum, depending on your level of interest.
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User Reviews for Norton Museum of Art
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A Fine Cozy Art Museum
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I enjoyed its fine,but not encyclopedic collection of Old Master paintings(Jacopo Da Firenze,Cranach the Elder,Rubens,Van Dyck,Jan Thomas Yperen,Boucher),.I appreciated its early 20th...
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- posted on 02.09.12
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Bal des Arts: an Evening of Chinese Enchantment
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The Norton Museum (one of Florida's largest art museums) enjoyed "An Evening of Chinese Enchantment" with John and Heidi Niblack as chairmen, Carl and Iris Apfel, Bill and Christine...
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- posted on 06.01.11
Awards:
Frommer's
- Very Highly Recommended 2010
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: +1 561 832 5196
- fax: +1 561 659 4689
Address:
- 1451 S. Olive Ave
- West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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West Palm BeachHours:
- Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1-5pm
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- No Sweat
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