Brooks Museum of Art Address: 1934 Poplar Avenue
Brooks Museum of Art Phone: (901) 544-6200
Museum Overview
The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is the oldest and largest fine arts
museum in the state of Tennessee. The collections of this Memphis
museum of art range from antiquity to the present. The museum features
over seven thousand works of art, including paintings, sculptures,
drawings, prints, photographs, and examples of the decorative arts.
Exhibits
The museum's permanent collections include Italian Renaissance and
Baroque, Impressionists, and 20th-Century artists.
The Kress Collection is a magnificent assembly of some of the best
of this philanthropist’s Renaissance paintings. The Brooks features
one of the finest collections of English portraiture in the South,
with works by Gainsborough, Reynolds, Lawrence, and Romney
Hours
Mondays Closed
Tuesday 10 am – 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am – 4 pm
Thursday 10 am – 8 pm*
Friday 10 am – 4 pm
Saturday 10 am – 5 pm
Sunday 11:30 – 5 pm
*The Brooks is open every Thursday until 8 pm. The museum galleries
close at 8 pm, however the Brushmark seats until 9 pm.
Admission
Adult: $7
Seniors (65+): $6
Students (w/ ID): $3
Youth (7 – 17): $3
Note: Hours and admission fees subject to change.
Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the
museum in question before planning your visit.
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