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Salmagundi Club and its collection

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The Salmagundi Club, sometimes referred to as the Salmagundi Art Club, is a renowned fine arts center. It was established in 1871 in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan, New York City. Since 1917, the club has been situated at 47 Fifth Avenue, making it a significant part of the city's cultural landscape for over a century.

Activities at the Salmagundi Club

The Salmagundi Club has long been a hub for fine arts, artists, and collectors. It hosts a variety of events including art exhibitions, art classes, artist demonstrations, and art auctions. These activities provide a rich and diverse experience for visitors, making it a vibrant part of New York City's art scene.

Art Collection at the Salmagundi Club

The Salmagundi Club boasts a permanent representational art collection of approximately 1,800 works, dating from the 1840s to the present day. This collection, maintained by the Salmagundi curatorial committee, includes paintings, sculptures, objects, and works on paper by past and present artist members. This extensive collection offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of artistic styles and periods.

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Salmagundi Club
47 5th Ave
NY 10003 New York
New York

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Opening hours

Monday
13:00 – 18:00
Tuesday
13:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
13:00 – 18:00
Thursday
13:00 – 18:00
Friday
13:00 – 18:00
Saturday
13:00 – 18:00
Sunday
13:00 – 18:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

47 5th Ave, New York

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Salmagundi Club Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Salmagundi Club in New York City is a historic art center that offers a blend of art exhibitions, cultural events, and a glimpse into the city's artistic heritage. Visitors often appreciate the club's charming 19th-century townhouse setting, which adds character to the experience. The gallery spaces showcase a rotating selection of contemporary and traditional artworks, providing a diverse range of styles and mediums.

    Many reviewers highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to interact with local artists. The club's restaurant and bar are frequently mentioned as pleasant spots to relax and discuss art. Some visitors particularly enjoy the club's special events, such as art demonstrations and lectures, which offer deeper insights into the art world.

    However, a few reviewers note that the exhibition space is relatively small compared to larger museums in the city. Additionally, some mention that the club's focus on traditional art forms may not appeal to those seeking more avant-garde or experimental works.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Salmagundi Club is generally well-regarded for its intimate setting, rich history, and commitment to supporting the arts community in New York. It offers a more personal and less crowded alternative to the city's larger art institutions, making it an appealing destination for art enthusiasts and those interested in New York's cultural scene.

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