Fogg Museuma part of Harvard City Art Museums opened in 1895 and is a masterpiece in itself. The museum houses some of the splendid masterpieces by Picasso and is home to various rare photographs and drawings. Some of the other works featured here are from the early Renaissance and British pre-Raphaelite periods. Fogg's lays special emphasis in displaying art of the culturally rich and gifted...
The Fogg Museum, opened to the public in 1896, is the oldest of Harvard University's art museums. The Fogg joins the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum as part of the Harvard Art Museums.The museum was originally housed in an Italian Renaissance-style building designed by Richard Morris Hunt. In 1925, the building was replaced by a Georgian Revival-style structure on Quincy...
In June 2008 the building at 32 Quincy Street, formerly the home of the Fogg and Busch-Reisinger museums, closed for a major renovation. During this renovation, the Sackler Museum at 485 Broadway remains open and has been reinstalled with some of the finest works representing the collections of all three museums. When complete, the renovated historic building on Quincy Street will unite the...