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Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA

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Crocker Art Museum

A Sacramento art museum known for California art, European drawings, and international ceramics.

Sacramento, CA

About Crocker Art Museum

The Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento is the oldest art museum in the Western United States. Its holdings cover American art from the Gold Rush onward, European paintings and master drawings, and one of the largest international ceramics collections in the country. Visitors can also see Asian, African, and Oceanic works, plus family programs, film screenings, and studio classes listed on its website.

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