“Mary Cassatt at Work” Featured at The Legion of Honor
The first North American retrospective of Mary Cassatt’s work in 25 years is currently on view at San Francisco’s Legion of Honor. The Legion is … Read more
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Pocket Opera Performs Puccini Classic at Legion of Honor This Weekend
Pocket Opera, the Bay Area’s premiere chamber opera company, has offered accessible and audience-friendly performances for over 40 years. It presents the Bay Area’s finest … Read more
“Japanese Prints in Transition” at The Legion
Spanning two pivotal eras of social and political change in Japan, Japanese Prints in Transition traces the artistic development of 18th-century ukiyo-e (or “floating world pictures”) to … Read more
Legion of Honor Acquires Rare Family Portrait
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco recently announced the acquisition of Portrait of Bianca degli Utili Maselli and Her Children–a rare and significant family portrait … Read more
Botticelli Drawings Coming to The Legion
November brings a major fine art exhibition to our Legion of Honor, which draws together the complete graphic output of one of the world’s most … Read more
“Sargent and Spain” Exhibition Coming to The Legion
Early next year The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco will present Sargent and Spain, the first exhibition to explore the influence of Spanish culture … Read more
Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy, Drawing Record Audiences, Extended to November 27
Drawing over 130,000 visitors in just 18 weeks, Guo Pei: Couture Fantasy is one of the Fine Arts Museums’ most sought-after fashion exhibitions of the past decade. … Read more
A Post-Covid Exhibition at Legion Should Brighten Our Lives
When this Plague finally recedes, the ferry community will have reason to rejoice for quite another reason. Our own Legion of Honor may finally open. … Read more
“Fashion & Faith” Comes to The Legion of Honor: Masterworks by Tissot
James Tissot (1836–1902) was one of the most celebrated French artists during the 19th century, yet he is less known than many of his contemporaries … Read more
“A Gothic Tale” Makes Legion of Honor Scary
A Gothic Tale, a newly commissioned film and installation for the Legion of Honor by Alexandre Singh, draws inspiration from the Gothic literary tradition of 19th century Europe, as … Read more