Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, California
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles, California features one Norman Rockwell in its collection.
The New Television Set
The sole Norman Rockwell painting in the Museum's collection is The New Television Set from 1949. This painting was oriuginally published on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post on the November 5, 1949 issue.
The New Television Set, a 46 1/16 inch x 43 3/8 inch oil on canvas, was a gift to the Museum from Mrs. Ned Crowell. The painting is not currently on display for the public to view.
About
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Museum hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 12 noon to 8PM and Saturday and Sunday 11AM to 8PM. The Museum is closed on Wednesday, Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Admission to the Museum is very reasonable. Adult admission is $9, senior (62 and older with ID) admission is $5, student (18 and older with school ID) admission is $5 and children (17 and under) are free.
Also, on the second Tuesday of each month, admission is free to all ages. This is free access to the permanent galleries and non-ticketed exhibitions.
In addition, general admission to the Museum is free after 5PM, even on weekends. General admission allows you to visit all open Museum galleries and special exhibitions excepting only those exhibits that are ticketed separately.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles California 90036
Phone (323) 857-6000
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