
Colby College Museum of Art
- Address
- Waterville, Maine
- Website
- colby.edu
About Colby College Museum of Art
The Colby College Museum of Art is an art museum on the campus of Colby College in Waterville, Maine. Founded in 1959 and now comprising five wings, nearly 8,000 works and more than 38,000 square feet of exhibition space, the Colby College Museum of Art has built a collection that specializes in American and contemporary art with additional, select collections of Chinese antiquities and European paintings and works on paper. The museum serves as a teaching resource for Colby College and is a major cultural destination for the residents of Maine and visitors to the state.
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- Founded
- 1959
Photos of Colby College Museum of Art
01MaineColby Mariam · CC BY-SA 4.0
02Theodore Robinson - AngelusTheodore Robinson · Public domain
03Charles Bird King Red JacketCharles Bird King · Public domain
04Frederic Edwin Church - View from Olana in the SnowFrederic Edwin Church · Public domain
05Ann Fairchild Bowler by John Singleton CopleyJohn Singleton Copley · Public domain
06Winslow Homer - Girl in the HammockWinslow Homer · Public domain
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