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Timken Museum of Art
Considered one of the finest small museums in the United States,
the Timken houses the world-class Putnam Foundation Collection of European old
master paintings, American paintings, and Russian icons. Artists represented
include Rembrandt, Rubens, Fragonard, Bierstadt, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, John
Singleton Copley, and Eastman Johnson. The Timken’s modern, white marble
building was designed by San Diego architect Frank Hope, Jr. The museum hosts
special exhibitions and admission is always free. (http://www.balboapark.org/nav.html)
Hours: Tues.–Sat. 10:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Sun. 1:30–4:30 p.m. Closed month of
September and major holidays.
Public information: (619) 239-5548
www.timkenmuseum.org
 
We recommend visiting this museum any time
since it is always free. If you like looking for a good small collection of
paintings from famous painters of Europe, Russia and America you'll like this
place.
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