National Gallery Of Art Company Profile

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Company Name	National Gallery Of Art
Website	www.nga.gov
Snippet	The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in Washington, D.C., located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. Open to the public and free of charge, the museum was privately established in 1937 for the American people by a joint resolution of the United States Congress. Andrew W. Mellon donated a substantial art collection and funds for construction. The core collection includes major works of art donated by Paul Mellon, Ailsa Mellon Bruce, Lessing J. Rosenwald, Samuel Henry Kress, Rush Harrison Kress, Peter Arrell Browne Widener, Joseph E. Widener, and Chester Dale. The Gallery's collection of paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, medals, and decorative arts traces the development of Western Art from the Middle Ages to the present, including the only painting by Leonardo da Vinci in the Americas and the largest mobile created by Alexander Calder.
Founded	1941.0
Website	www.nga.gov
Director	Earl A. Powell III
Industry	museums and institutions
Location	National Mall between 3rd and 9th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20565, National Mall, Washington, D.C.
Visitors	5,232,277 (2017) - Ranked seventh globally [1]
linkedin	linkedin.com/company/national-gallery-of-art
size_range	1001 - 5000
Coordinates	38°53′29″N 77°01′12″W / 38.89147°N 77.02001°W / 38.89147; -77.02001
Established	1937
Number of employees	507
Public transit access	Metro: Red Line Judiciary Square Yellow Line Green Line Archives ** Blue Line Orange Line Silver Line Smithsonian* Metrobus: 4th Street and 7th Street NW* DC Circulator: 4th Street and Madison Drive; 9th Street and Constitution Avenue NW

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