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Saint Louis Art Museum

  • Louisiana Purchase Exposition: Palace of Fine Arts
  • Also Known As: City Art Museum
  • Travel Genus: Sight , Visit , Visit
  • Sight Category: Museums
  • Museum Type: Congeries Repository

The Saint Louis Art Museum is a notable art museum located in Forest Park in St Louis, Missouri, that collects, presents, interprets, and conserves works of art of the highest quality across time and cultures. Collections in the Saint Louis Art Museum include cultural objects, paintings, period rooms and sculptures spanning 5000 years of cultures and genres. - AsNotedIn


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Objects of Art
WorkTypeCreatorAsNotedIn
Charleston Room, St Louis Period Room
Factories at Asnieres Seen from the Quai de Clichy (painting) Painting
Head of a Peasant Woman with Cap (painting) Painting
Landscape (painting) Painting
Ornament from the Scoville Building Sculpture
Still Life with Basket of Apples (painting) Painting
Village Street and Steps in Auvers with Figures (painting) Painting
Vineyards with a View of Auvers (painting) Painting

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1904/00/00 Cass Gilbert Architect The Palace of Fine Arts in Forest Park, designed by Cass Gilbert, is built for the 1904 World's Fair. Louisiana Purchase Exposition
1904/04/00 Otto Zahn Bookbinder Otto Zahn writes a monograph "On Art Binding" for the Louisiana Purchase Expo. The "splendid showing of hand-bindings ... St Louis probably did more to stimulate popular interest in the subject than any other incident of the last quarter of a century." Louisiana Purchase Exposition
1904/07/00 Otto Zahn Work Otto Zahn and S C Toof and Co are awarded the grand prize for S C Toof book bindings exhibited at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Louisiana Purchase Exposition
1904/07/00 S C Toof and Company Work S C Toof and Co are awarded the grand prize at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition for three cases of books bound by the firm. Louisiana Purchase Exposition
1916/00/00 Louis LaBeaume Board member Louis LaBeaume serves on the board of controlof the City Art Museum from 1916 to 1941.

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Particulars for Saint Louis Art Museum:
Sight Category Building
Museum Type Museum




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