Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
art museum in New York, New York
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Summary
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is an art museum[1]. It ranks in the top 0.18% of art museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,797 views/month, #3 of 1,666).[2]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Manhattan[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Instance of: museum building[6]
- Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright[7]
- Founder: Solomon R. Guggenheim[8]
- Owned by: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation[9]
- Named after: Solomon R. Guggenheim[10]
- Architectural style: modern architecture[11]
- Location: Upper East Side[12]
- Postal code: 10128[13]
- Part of: The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright[14]
- Commons category: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum[15]
- Inception: 1937[16]
- Located on street: Fifth Avenue[17]
- Significant event: name change[18], restitution of Nazi-looted art[19], claim for restitution of an artwork[20], legal settlement[21]
- Official website: https://www.guggenheim.org/[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum[23]
- Director / manager: Mariët Westermann[24]
- Visitors per year: 1,100,000[25]
- Phone number: +1 212-423-3500[26]
- Heritage designation: National Register of Historic Places listed place[27], National Historic Landmark[28], New York City Landmark[29], part of UNESCO World Heritage Site[30], New York State Register of Historic Places listed place[31]
- Has characteristic: tourist attraction[32]
- Commons Institution page: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum[33]
- Date of official opening: October 21, 1959[34]
Why It Matters
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]