Frank Stella, Lac Lorange III, 1969. Acrylic on canvas. 108 x 162 in. (274.3 × 411.5 cm). Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York © 2015 Frank Stella/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Exclusive West Coast Presentation
November 5, 2016 – February 26, 2017 | de Young
Danny Lyon, Tesca, Cartagena, Columbia, 1966. Cibachrome, printed 2008. 25.7 x 25.7 cm. Collection of the Artist. © Danny Lyon, courtesy Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York
West Coast Premiere
November 5, 2016 – April 30, 2017 | de Young
Aigrette, Mellerio dits Meller, Paris, 1905. Gold, platinum, diamonds, and enamel, 2 3/16 x 2 3/8 in. (5.5 x 6 cm). © The Al Thani Collection. All rights reserved. Photography by Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd
2017 Floral display by The Bud Stop. Artwork: Raphaelle Peale, 'Blackberries,' ca. 1813. Photograph by Drew Altizer.
Bouquets to Art
March 13–18, 2018
Marc Nattier, "Thalia, Muse of Comedy," 1739. Oil on canvas, 53 1⁄2 × 49 in. (135.9 × 124.5 cm). Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Museum purchase, Mildred Anna Williams Collection, 1954.59
Casanova: The Seduction of Europe
Legion of Honor | February 10 – May 28, 2018
Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are pleased to share a preview of upcoming exhibitions opening at the Legion of Honor in 2018.
Truth and Beauty: The Pre-Raphaelites and the Old Masters
June 30 – September 30, 2018
de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco are pleased to share a preview of upcoming exhibitions opening at the de Young museum in 2018.
Charles Sheeler, "Rolling Power," 1939. Oil on canvas, 15 x 30 in. The Smith College Museum of Art, SC 1940:18
Cult of the Machine: Precisionism and American Art
de Young | March 24–August 12, 2018
Lonnie Holley (b. 1950 ), "Him and Her Hold the Root," 1994. Rocking chairs, pillow, root. 45.5 x 73 x 30.5 in. Ron Lee/The Silver Factory © Lonnie Holley.
New exhibition to showcase recent acquisition of 62 works by 22 contemporary African American artists
de Young | June 3, 2017 – April 1, 2018
Urs Fischer, "Snail Crossing Helmet," 2016. Cast bronze, cast stainless steel, oil paint, 11 1/2 x 9 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. (29.2 x 24.4 x 31.8 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Gagosian Gallery; Sadie Coles HQ, London; and Massimo De Carlo, Milan. Photo: Mats Nordman. Image courtesy of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
April 22 – July 2, 2017
Legion of Honor
