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Burchfield Penney Art Center

Burchfield Penney Art Center is a art museum in Buffalo, New York. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Burchfield Penney Art Center?

The Burchfield Penney Art Center, or just the Burchfield Penney, is an arts and educational institution part of Buffalo State University, located adjacent to the main campus in Buffalo, New York, United States. Dedicated to the art and vision of American painter Charles E. Burchfield, it was founded in 1966 as the Charles E. Burchfield Center. The center features a museum, library, and activity space for the arts. It maintains the world's largest collection of Burchfield's work, as well as many other distinguished artists of Buffalo, Niagara and Western New York. It is engaged with every aspect of Buffalo and the region's rich cultural activity.

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Museum details

Name
Burchfield Penney Art Center
City
Buffalo
IMLS Museum ID
8409502896
Coordinates
42.93322, -78.87707
What kind of museum is Burchfield Penney Art Center?

Burchfield Penney Art Center is classified as a art museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more art museums →

Where is Burchfield Penney Art Center located?

Burchfield Penney Art Center is located in Buffalo, New York at approximately 42.93322, -78.87707. See the map above.

Does Burchfield Penney Art Center have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists https://www.burchfieldpenney.org. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.