“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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, 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
Now on exhibit at San Francisco’s Legion of Honor through September 8, 2019 is “Early Rubens.” In 1608, after a period of intense artistic study … Read more
Beginning on February 10, The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) invites ferry riders to journey into the world of 18th-century Europe through the … Read more