Museum · Downtown New Haven
Yale University Art Gallery
1111 Chapel Street, Bridgeport 06511
Yale's art museum faces the Yale Center for British Art on Chapel Street in downtown New Haven and holds one of the oldest university art collections in the United States. Admission is free. It stages rotating exhibitions, gallery talks, family programmes and occasional performances.
Permanent exhibitions
- Ancient art, with the finds from Dura-Europos
- Early American paintings and decorative arts, with John Trumbull's Revolutionary War scenes
- European art from the Middle Ages to the 20th century
- Modern and contemporary art
- African art
- Asian art
- Art of the ancient Americas
