Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
Baltimore, US
Visitor Information
Museum Address
600 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, United States
Baltimore, US
Ticket Prices
Free
Featured Artists
5 artists in database
The Walters Art Museum opened in 1934 after Henry Walters bequeathed his collection of 22,000 works to the city of Baltimore. Built on acquisitions by his father William Thompson Walters, the collection spans over 7,000 years across five historic buildings, from ancient Egyptian artifacts and Greek sculpture to Renaissance bronzes, Old Master paintings, and Art Deco jewelry.
Today the museum holds 36,000 objects representing a remarkably diverse range of cultures and periods. Admission is free, reflecting the founder's vision of public access. Our collection includes works by Paolo Veronese and Hugo van der Goes.
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD in Baltimore, US houses 5 masterpieces in our database, including works by Paolo Veronese, Hugo van der Goes and Martin Johnson Heade and 2 other artists. Notable works include Hope and Livia da Porto Thiene and her Daughter Porzia.
Famous Works at Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
Browse 5 notable artworks in our database. Click any work to see details and plan your visit.
Visiting Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
Yes, admission is always free, including all special exhibitions. It's one of only a few world-class encyclopedic museums in the U.S. with free entry.
Open Wednesday-Sunday 10am-5pm, with extended hours until 9pm on Thursdays. Closed Monday, Tuesday, and major holidays.
An encyclopedic collection spanning 5,500 years: Egyptian mummies, medieval armor, Fabergé eggs, illuminated manuscripts, Renaissance paintings, and Asian art.
Located at 600 N. Charles Street in Baltimore's Mount Vernon cultural district, near the Washington Monument and Peabody Library.
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Browse Our CollectionPlease note: Artwork locations and display status may change. Some paintings may be on loan, in restoration, or moved to different galleries within the museum. We recommend contacting Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD directly to confirm specific artwork availability before your visit.
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