Mississippi Museum of Art

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Mississippi Museum of Art
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Museum and Art Garden in 2012
Mississippi Museum of Art
Location380 South Lamar Street
Jackson, Mississippi
Coordinates 32°17′47″N90°11′08″W / 32.29626°N 90.18569°W / 32.29626; -90.18569
Type Art museum
Website www.msmuseumart.org

The Mississippi Museum of Art is a public museum in Jackson, Mississippi. It is the largest museum in Mississippi.

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Location

It is located at the corner of 380 South Lamar Street and 201 East Pascagoula Street in Jackson, Mississippi. [1] [2] [3]

History

The Mississippi Art Association was founded in 1911. [2] By 1978, the Mississippi Museum of Art was founded, and it was located in the Arts Center of Mississippi until 2007. [1] [2]

Permanent collection

The museum is the largest museum in Mississippi. [2] Its permanent collection includes paintings by American, Mississippi and British painters as well as photographs, collage artworks and sculptures. [4]

American painters

Photography, collage and sculpture

Mississippi and Southern artists

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mississippi Museum of Art". www.msmuseumart.org. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Lee Ellis, Free Tours, Museums and Sites in America: Southern States Series, Americana Group Publishing, 2003, pp. 108-109
  3. ↑ Joseph M. Flora, Lucinda Hardwick MacKethan, Todd W. Taylor, The Companion to Southern Literature: Themes, Genres, Places, People, Movements, and Motifs, Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 2002, p. 381
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 "Mississippi Museum of Art". www.msmuseumart.org. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Works – William Beckwith – Artists – eMuseum". mma.emuseum.com. Retrieved 2023-10-06.
  6. ↑ "Vanity" not dated, oil on canvas, Gift of the Lyle Cashion Company, 1963.005
  7. ↑ "Vogue for Two" not dated, watercolor on paper, Mississippi Art Association purchase, 1967.001
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