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The Crocker Art Museum is the oldest art museum in the Western United States, located in Sacramento, California. [3] Founded in 1885, the museum holds one of the premier collections of Californian art.
The original owner and builder of the home was Sacramento merchant Shelton C. Fogus, a wealthy Sacramento building merchant. The Renaissance Revival architecture of the original home is attributed to Seth Babson, who later designed the E.B. Crocker residence and art gallery that are now part of the Crocker Art Museum.
The Crocker Art Museum is the oldest public art museum in the Western United States and has one of the largest public art collections in the country. Sacramento is home to 32 museums, including several major museums. The Crocker Art Museum is the oldest public art museum west of the Mississippi River. In 2010, the museum completed an expansion ...
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A colorful array of terracotta, porcelain and other ceramics is currently on display at the Crocker Art Museum, part of a recently-opened exhibition celebrating Black artists.
Miami: Bass Museum, Frost Art Museum, Lowe Art Museum, Pérez Art Museum Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Wolfsonian-FIU Museum; Naples: Naples Museum of Art; Ocala: Appleton Museum of Art; Orlando: Orlando Museum of Art; Sarasota: Ringling Museum of Art; St. Petersburg: Salvador Dalí Museum; West Palm Beach: Norton Museum of Art
Her parents had founded the Crocker Art Museum and Fassett was a long time champion of the family's art gallery. [2] In 1911, she contributed $10,000 so the city could purchase the Crocker house, which was then used for offices and to expand the gallery space. [2]
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