Norton Simon Museum

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Lily pond at the Norton Simon Museum sculpture garden in Pasadena, California


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Art museum located in Pasadena, California includes European paintings, sculptures, and tapestries; Asian sculptures, paintings, and woodblock prints. Outside sculptures surround the museum, with notable Rodin sculptures near its entrance and other sculptures

General Information
Hours:
Museum Hours:
Monday 11am to 5pm
Tuesday 11am to 5pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 11am to 5pm
Friday 11am to 8pm
Saturday 10am to 7pm
Sunday 10am to 7pm
Always closed on Wednesdays, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Fees:
After 3pm, Monday to Friday LA County Residents: Free; Non Residents: $25.00
Youth (12 & under) LA County Residents: Free; Non Residents: Free
Teens (13-17) LA County Residents: Free; Non Residents: $10.00
Adults LA County Residents: $20.00; Non Residents: $25.00
Seniors (65+ with ID) LA County Residents: $16.00; Non Residents: $21.00
Students (18+ with ID) LA County Residents: $16.00; Non Residents: $21.00
Self Parking:
Parking for LACMA is located at the Pritzker Parking Garage on 6th St., just east of Fairfax Ave.
The $16 charge ($8 after 7 pm entry) may be prepaid at a pay station located in each parking lot.
Pet Policy:
Pets allowed
Closest cities with hotels:
Los Angeles
Seasons:
All year
Location:
350 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles 90071
Website:
nortonsimon.org
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Overview

The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena is an art museum with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the Renaissance to the 20th century, including Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Degas and Picasso, as well as Asian sculpture and outdoor Rodin sculptures. The sculpture garden is set around a pond inspired by Monet’s Giverny, and there is a theater for film and lectures. It is a short drive from the Rose Bowl and the Gamble House.

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The Star - Dancer in Pointe by Edgar Degas at the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena
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Cast of Burghers of Calais by Rodin at the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena
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Lobby and gallery entrance at the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
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Exterior view of the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California
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The Annunciation by Francesco Bissolo at the Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena
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Sculpture garden at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California
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The Norton Simon Museum, a private art museum in Pasadena, California
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Visitors at the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, California
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