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Santa Barbara Museum of Art

About Santa Barbara Museum of Art

The Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) is an art museum located in downtown Santa Barbara, California, United States.

Founded in 1941, it is home to both permanent and special collections, the former of which includes Asian, American, and European art that spans 4,000 years from ancient to modern.

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Art museum
Founded
1941

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  1. Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara County01Santa Barbara CountyJllm06 · CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Santa Barbara Museum of Art sculpture court02Sculpture courtJllm06 · CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Santa Barbara Museum of Art03Santa Barbara Museum of ArtMary Harrsch from Springfield, Oregon, USA · CC BY 2.0
  4. Santa Barbara Museum Of Art, State Street and Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA04State Street and Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CAWarren LeMay from Chicago, IL, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
  5. Santa Barbara Museum Of Art, State Street and Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA05State Street and Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CAWarren LeMay from Chicago, IL, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0
  6. Head of Gudea-Santa Barbara Museum of Art06Head of Gudea-Santa Barbara Museum of ArtPieces4Piano · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within a mile of Santa Barbara Museum of Art; the closest, Karpeles Manuscript Library Museums, is practically next door.