Check out the guide to searching the collections for tips on using the collections search. Explore the thousands of works in our collections by using the search bar above. The museum offers opportunities to visit for free or at reduced admission throughout the year.
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More than 100 galleries of art make the museum of fine arts one of the top things to do in boston and one of the best art museums in the world. The first watercolor, leaping trout (1889), came into the collection soon after, and over the 20th century the museum amassed almost 50 watercolors and 11 oil paintings by. Last entry 30 minutes before museum closing.
Use the museum’s collections search to learn more about the works of art in the collection.
Built in copley square, the mfa was then home to 5,600 works of art. The original mfa was founded in 1870 and opened its doors to the public on july 4, 1876, the nation's centennial. The museum is committed to accessibility for all visitors.
