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MUSEUM OF MODERN AR T 169
VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
Sixth
floor Practical Information
11 West 53rd St btw Fifth Ave
& Ave of the Americas.
Map 12 F4.
Tel (212) 708-9400.
Open 10:30am–5:30pm daily
(8:30pm Thu & 8pm Fri).
Fifth Closed Thanks giving, Dec 25. 9
floor 8 groups. & free 4–8pm Fri.
7 = - 0 ∑ moma.org
Transport
q 5th Ave-53rd St. @ M1–5,
Fourth floor
M50, Q32.
Anna Zborowska (1917)
The sitter’s elongated,
mask-like face is
typical of Amedeo
Modigliani’s style.
Water Lilies (c.1914–26)
Claude Monet’s late triptych is a vast artwork
that creates a glowing, serene environment.
. Les Demoiselles
d’Avignon
Anticipating Cubism, this
portrait of five prostitutes,
which Picasso painted
in 1907, was seen as
revolutionary at the time.
Key
Sculpture Garden
Contemporary Art
Media
Prints and Illustrated books
Architecture and Design
Drawings
. Portrait Joseph Roulin (1889)
Vincent Van Gogh considered Photography
this painting of his friend Paintings and Sculpture
Joseph Roulin, a postman, to Special exhibitions
be a “modern portrait” that
used color to best represent Non-exhibition space
the sitter. Non-accessible space
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