Biggs Museum of American Art

Biggs Museum of American Art is an art gallery, located at 406 Federal St, Dover, Delaware 19901, United States. They can be contacted via phone at +1(302) 674-2111, visit their website www.biggsmuseum.org, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or LinkedIn profile for more detailed information.

The Biggs permanent collection includes the only comprehensive representational American paintings collection on the Delmarva peninsula with highlights by the Peale family, Albert Bierstadt, Gilbert Stuart, and Childe Hassam. Experience a variety of art forms such as sculptures by Hiram powers and images by Brandywine School illustrator, Frank E. Schoonover. View examples of furniture by early-American cabinetmakers such as the Javier family of Odessa and William Savery of Philadelphia. The museum also houses one of the finest collections of regional silver in the country.The Biggs offers changing exhibitions throughout the year relating to historical and contemporary art topics. Intimate galleries offer guests an unexpected and personal experience with the collection. The museum supports the public education of art through educational programming for adults and children and special events designed to bring art to everyone. Whether it's your first visit to the Biggs, or your hundredth, there is always something new to delight, surprise, enlighten, excite, and inspire.

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