National Gallery of Art: Masterful Artists, Guided Tours & Sculpture Garden

Explore the masterful brushstrokes of the world's most celebrated artists, such as Picasso, Van Gogh and Monet, by visiting the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC Located on the National Mall, the National Gallery of Art boasts one of the most complete art collections in the world, including the only piece by Leonardo da Vinci in the Americas. Enjoy a guided tour or self-guided audio tour for an informative exploration of works from the Middle Ages to the present. After experiencing its carefully-curated collections, stroll through the museum's adjacent, six-acre Sculpture Garden, an elegant collection of exquisite sculptures immersed in canopy trees, flowering plants and decorative architecture.

Details

Prices -

Free

Hours -

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m (Regular), 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m (Sundays)

Events

Lectures & Symposia

Film Screenings

Jazz in the Garden Series

Activities

Self-Guided Audio Tours
Sculpture Garden

Permanent & Rotating Exhibits
Dining

Guided Tours

FAQs

What exhibits are at the National Gallery of Art

The National Gallery of Art boasts roughly 4,000 paintings, 31,000 drawings, 3,000 sculptures and 70,000 prints from all over the world. One of the largest museums in the Americas, the National Gallery of Art houses a range of permanent collections by masters such as Raphael, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Picasso, Leonardo da Vinci, Whistler and Monet. The National Gallery of Art also regularly hosts rotating exhibits, from Hellenistic sculptures to pop art.

Is photography permitted?

Photography for personal use is permitted inside the museum. However, photography is not allowed in special exhibits and where marked specifically prohibited. The National Gallery of Art does not allow visitors to bring monopods, tripods or selfie sticks on the premises.