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Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS

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Lauren Rogers Museum of Art

Art museum in Laurel, Mississippi, with American and European paintings, Japanese prints, Native American baskets, and British Georgian silver.

565 North 5th Avenue, Laurel, Mississippi 39441 · Laurel, MS

About Lauren Rogers Museum of Art

Founded in 1923, this Laurel art museum was the first art museum established in Mississippi. Its holdings span American and European paintings, Japanese ukiyo-e prints, Native American basketry, and British Georgian silver. The museum also runs studio classes, lectures, school tours, and temporary exhibits, and it keeps a reference library of more than 10,000 volumes on art and regional history.

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  • #paintings
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  • #Native American basketry
  • #British Georgian silver

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