Aberdeen - Art Gallery

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Art Gallery Description

On the north side of Schoolhill stands the Neo-classical Art Gallery which was built in 1884 to a design by A. Marshall MacKenzie. It houses a comprehensive collection of 17th-20th century paintings.

Among the most famous are portraits by Raeburn and works by William Turner ("Ely Cathedral", 1796), William Daniell ("Dunnottar Castle", ca. 1800), Dante Gabriel Rossetti ("Mariana", 1870), Ford Madox Brown ("The Romans Build Manchester", ca. 1879), Ben Nicholson ("Still Life, March 14-47", 1947) and David Hockney ("Blue Guitar No. 1", 1976). Impressionists such as Monet, Sisley, Bonnard, Pissaro and Renoir are also represented. Scottish artists with work displayed here include William Dyce ("Titian's First Essay in Color", 1857),

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Hobbies & Activities category: Paintings, art collections; Modern art

Address

James Dun's House / Aberdeen Art Gallery
61 Schoolhill
Aberdeen AB10 1JT
United Kingdom

http://www.aagm.co.uk

Hours



Open	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	10:00	14:00
Closed	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1) Bank Holiday - Scotland (January 2) Christmas - Christian (December 25) Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26) New Year's Eve (December 31)