Pensacola Museum of Art

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Coordinates: 30°24′30″N 87°12′48″W / 30.40837°N 87.21335°W / 30.40837; -87.21335

Pensacola Museum of Art
Pensacola Museum of Art is located in Florida
Shown within Florida
Established 1954
Location Pensacola, Florida
Website pensacolamuseumofart.org

The Pensacola Museum of Art is the only art museum in the city of Pensacola, Florida. It was founded in 1954 by a group of women from the American Association of University Women.

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The museum's permanent collections focus on 20th century, modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and works on paper. The museum also features decorative arts collections of European and American glass and African tribal art.

Artists in the collection include John Marin, Salvador Dali, Miriam Schapiro, Fairfield Porter, Thomas Hart Benton, Alex Katz, Lynda Benglis, Milton Avery and Alexander Calder.

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