The Kreeger Museum

The Kreeger Museum is a private, non-profit art museum located in the former residence of David and Carmen Kreeger at 2401 Foxhall Road, NW, Washington DC. The building was designed in 1963 by Pritzker Prize winning architect Philip Johnson with Richard Foster, on five and a half wooded acres overlooking the nation’s capital.

The collection features 19th and 20th century paintings and sculptures, with works by internationally known artists such as Boudin, Cézanne, Monet, MoorePicasso, Rodin, and van Gogh.  Also included in the collection are outstanding examples of traditional African and Asian art.

The museum is open to the general public on most Saturdays between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and offers pre-booked tours each day from Tuesday to Friday at 10.30 a.m. and 1.30 p.m.

Jonathan,  Innkeeper
American Guest House in Washington DC

 

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