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The Arnot Art Museum and its collection

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The Arnot Art Museum, a municipal art museum, is located at 235 Lake Street in Elmira, New York. It was opened in 1913 and has since been a hub for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. The museum's location is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the city.

Permanent Collection at Arnot Art Museum

The Arnot Art Museum boasts a permanent collection that includes European paintings from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, as well as American art from the 19th and 20th centuries. This diverse collection provides a comprehensive overview of art history, making it an enriching experience for visitors.

21st Century Collection at Arnot Art Museum

In addition to its historical collections, the Arnot Art Museum also focuses on contemporary figurative art in its 21st-century collection. This allows visitors to explore the evolution of art styles and themes over time, providing a unique perspective on the art world.

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#85 Art & Design in New York State #17 Ancient art museums in New York State #55 Contemporary art museums in New York State #39 Modern art museums in New York State #10 Renaissance art & Early modern art museums in New York State #164 Ancient art museums in United States #72 Renaissance art & Early modern art museums in United States
The Arnot Art Museum
235 Lake Street
NY 14901 Elmira
New York

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Visitor information The Arnot Art Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
12:00 – 14:00
Sunday Closed

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Admission

0 – 18Free
55+US$5.00
AdultsUS$7.00
MembersFree

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Facilities

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Location & Map

235 Lake Street, Elmira

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Exhibitions

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The Arnot Art Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Arnot Art Museum in Elmira, New York, offers visitors a diverse collection of art in a historic setting. Housed in a Greek Revival mansion, the museum features both 19th-century European paintings and contemporary American works. Many visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits and the intimate atmosphere, which allows for a close examination of the artworks. The museum's collection of Hudson River School paintings is particularly noteworthy.

    Visitors often comment positively on the knowledgeable staff and the museum's efforts to engage with the local community through various programs and events. The changing exhibits keep the experience fresh for repeat visitors. The museum's size is manageable, allowing for a thorough exploration in a couple of hours.

    However, some visitors note that the museum could benefit from expanded interpretive materials to provide more context for the artworks. A few reviews mention that certain areas of the building could use updating or renovation. Additionally, some visitors feel that the museum's collection, while interesting, is somewhat limited compared to larger institutions.

    Overall, The Arnot Art Museum provides a pleasant and educational art experience, particularly appreciated by those interested in American and European art from the 19th century to the present. Its intimate scale and focused collection make it a worthwhile stop for art enthusiasts visiting Elmira.

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