Museum · Golden Gate Park
de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco 94118
The de Young is the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco's museum in Golden Gate Park, housed in a copper-clad building with a landmark observation tower. Its collections cover American art, the arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas, and modern and contemporary work, plus large traveling shows. The sculpture garden and tower views are free to the public.
Permanent exhibitions
- Arts of Indigenous America: reinstalled galleries on Native North, Central and South American art
- American art from the colonial period to the twentieth century
- Arts of Africa and of Oceania, with a section on Papua New Guinea
- Modern and contemporary art, including works by Gerhard Richter
- Hamon Observation Tower with a free view over Golden Gate Park