Crawford Art Gallery
Áiléar Crawford | |
Main entrance on Emmet Place | |
| Established | 1850 (as Cork School of Design) 1880 (as Crawford Art School) 1979 (as Crawford Art Gallery) |
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| Location | Emmet Place, Cork, Ireland |
| Coordinates | 51°53′59″N 8°28′24″W / 51.8998°N 8.4733°W |
| Type | Municipal art gallery |
| Key holdings | Greek and Roman sculpture casts (1818) |
| Collection size | c.4,000 works |
| Visitors | 265,438 (2019) |
| Website | crawfordartgallery |
The Crawford Art Gallery (Irish: Áiléar Crawford) is a public art gallery and museum in the city of Cork, Ireland. Known informally as the Crawford, it was designated a 'National Cultural Institution' in 2006. It is "dedicated to the visual arts, both historic and contemporary", and welcomed 265,438 visitors in 2019. The gallery is named after William Horatio Crawford.