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Burchfield Penney Art Center

Burchfield Penney Art Center
Burchfield Penney Art Center

Burchfield Penney Art Center is an art museum in New York, United States.

About 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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1966

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Artworks shown from Burchfield Penney Art Center are in the public domain; images via the open-access programs of their source collections. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.