The Everson Museum of Art in Downtown Syracuse, New York, is a major Central New York museum focusing on American art. The museum was founded in 1897 by art historian George Fisk Comfort ; at that time, it was called the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts. On the evening of 22 January 1897, the inaugural meeting was held in the May Memorial Church i…
The Everson Museum of Art in Downtown Syracuse, New York, is a major Central New York museum focusing on American art. The museum was founded in 1897 by art historian George Fisk Comfort ; at that time, it was called the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts. On the evening of 22 January 1897, the inaugural meeting was held in the May Memorial Church in Syracuse. In 1911, it announced that it would seek to collect only American art.
Established: 1897
Location: 401 Harrison Street, Syracuse, New York, USA
Collections: Ceramic art · American Painting · Sculpture · Video art
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