See the Old Masters
Neighborhood: Downtown - Center City
Phone: +1 619 239 5548
Fax: +1 619 531 9640
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Predominantly displaying fine paintings, this museum also exhibits excellent sculpture, 126 paintings on permanent exhibition, and other works rotated throughout the year. Opened in 1965, this museum is home to San Diego's only Rembrandt painting on public display, 'Saint Bartholomew'. The collection also includes other works by European Old Masters, American Artists and Russian icons. There is a free afternoon lecture/gallery talk on Thursdays at 1:30p. Admission is free.
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Putnam Foundation CollectionJan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Includes old European Master paintings, Russian icons and American art. A featured highlight is San Diego's only painting by the great Dutch artist, Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn. American artists showcased include John Singleton Copley and Eastman Johnson. The work of Russian sculptor, Giambologna is also on display.
Timken Museum of Art Guided Gallery Tours
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
The 'Timken Museum of Art Guided Gallery Tours' are held in the Timken Museum of Art and are specially designed for college students and grade K-12 students. The tour will explain and give you information about the "Timken's Putnam Foundation Collection". The tours are available in English and Spanish and are held from Tuesday to Friday, and every second and third Saturday. Call in for bookings and tour timings.
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Small, but interesting
The admission is free and there are some interesting paintings. However, the museum is not very larg...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Jun 14 2005
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