Located in Heckscher Park in Huntington, New York, The Heckscher Museum of Artfeatures a collection that spans more than 500 years, with special focus on European and American art from the 19th to 21st centuries. The museum was established in 1920 by German-American industrialist August Heckscher with his gift of 185 artworks. His collection included Old Masters such as Lucas Cranach the Elder, Henry Raeburn, and François Girardon as well as renowned American painters such as Ralph Albert Blakelock, Thomas Moran, and George Inness. The museum collection grew to over 2,500 pieces of art. The museum is also a venue for a range of public programs for families, adults, and children, concerts such as the First Friday series, festivals, and workshops.

Address: 2 Prime Ave, Huntington, NY 11743, Phone: 631-351-3250

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