Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institute, Washington
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Description area
Dates of existence
1982 -
History
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art includes the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. The Sackler Gallery features both permanent and temporary exhibitions from ancient times to the present. The museum is home to an incomparable collection of art, including some of the most important ancient Chinese jades and bronzes in the world.