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Seattle Art Museum
Hours of Operation
- Open Tue. - Sun. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Thurs. - Fri. until 9:00 p.m.; Closed Mon.
(206) 654-3100
1300 1st Ave
Seattle, WA 98101
Seattle, WA 98101
Description
The Seattle Art Museum is the city's most prestigious art exhibition building, featuring a variety of exhibits and retrospectives that highlight well-known classic and contemporary artists. SAM contains an impressively large collection, totaling over 23,000 artifacts, including a 3,000-piece African ...
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