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Hispanic Society of America


Broadway | between 155th & 156th Streets

Audubon Terrace | Manhattan

8th Av Express 8th Av Local to 155th Street | Broadway-7th Av Local to 157th Street

General Information

 

Contact  212-926-2234 | Hispanic Society of America

Hours 

Main Museum Tuesday thru Saturday 10:00A to 4:30P | Sunday 1:00P to 4:00P

North Building Tuesday thru Friday 1:30P to 3:00P | Saturday 10:00A to 4:00P

Both buildings closed major holidays

Extras

Book Store

Admission  Free

Highlights

 

A breathtaking exhibition space houses the collection of Society founder Archer Milton Huntington. The two-story Main Court offers two Goya portraits, The Duchess of Alba and Manuel Lapena, the Marquis of Bondad Real. Also in the Main Court are Spanish altar pieces and tiles and earthenware from Valencia and Toledo. The upper level of the gallery houses the best collection of Spanish ceramics in the US, plus sculpture and paintings by Goya, El Greco, Zurburan and Velazquez

The outdoor courtyard is decorated with works by Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington, Archer's wife. The Society's library includes books on Spanish and Portuguese culture and history, as well as thousands of manuscripts, prints, maps and photographs

The Society offers occasional special exhibitions and a variety of gallery talks and lectures throughout the year

Exhibitions listed by order of closing date

 

September 29 2006 thru October 29 2006

The Spanish Civil War

Materials related to the people and events of the war and how it affected contemporary and future society in the Americas

Things change quickly in NYC. Be sure to contact the museum or society for changes to schedules, admission fees, restrictions on children, strollers, backpacks, etc.

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