The San Diego Museum of Art
The museum's façade | |
| Established | 1926 |
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| Location | 1450 El Prado in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, US |
| Coordinates | 32°43′56″N 117°09′02″W / 32.7322°N 117.1505°W |
| Type | Art Museum |
| Website | sdmart.org |
The San Diego Museum of Art is a fine art museum in Balboa Park in San Diego, California, that houses a broad collection with particular strength in Spanish art. It opened as the Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego on February 28, 1926, and changed to its current name in 1978. The official Balboa Park website calls it "the region's oldest and largest art museum". Nearly half a million people visit the museum each year.