The Menil Collection

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  • Address: 1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77006, United States, 77006
  • Timings: 11:00 am - 05:00 pm Details
  • Phone: 1-7135259400
  • Fax: +1-7135259444
  • Time Required: 02:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Art Gallery, Family And Kids, Arts And Crafts, Sculpture, Social, Arts, Art Dealers And Galleries
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The Menil Collection consists of an array of various art objects collected by Dominique and John de Menil. Their amazing collection of art and craft has become a famous Houston attraction due to its vastness and variedness.

Antiques, paintings, sculptures, decorative objects, photos and even books have been painstakingly collected since the 1940s by this duo. The brilliant collection has luckily been put up on display to the public. Pablo Picasso, Rene Magritte, Andy Warhol and Henri Matisse are just some of the many artists that you will be able to meet here through their paintings.

The collection goes across several periods and styles. While you will get to see art from the medieval or byzantine eras you will also see modern styles such as cubism and minimalism. There is also a very striking collection African Arts and crafts which is a must see while here. The photographs and sketches are also evocative. If you love art and history, this is the perfect place to visit for you.

The Menil Collection Travel Tips

  • Photography is not allowed inside.

How to Reach The Menil Collection

  • Alabama Street and Mandell Street (Bus) 

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  • The Menil Collection Address: 1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, TX 77006, United States, 77006
  • The Menil Collection Contact Number: 1-7135259400
  • The Menil Collection Timing: 11:00 am - 05:00 pm
  • Best time to visit The Menil Collection(preferred time): 11:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • Time required to visit The Menil Collection: 02:00 Hrs
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  • 16.04% of people who visit Houston include The Menil Collection in their plan

  • 77.19% of people start their The Menil Collection visit around 11 AM - 12 PM

  • People usually take around 2 Hrs to see The Menil Collection

Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday

95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting The Menil Collection

People normally club together Tree Sculptures and Discovery Green while planning their visit to The Menil Collection.

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