Yale Center for British Art
| Yale Center for British Art | |
|---|---|
The Yale Center for British Art at Yale University (2024) | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Art museum, Rare Book Library, Institute, Art center |
| Architectural style | Modern |
| Location | New Haven, Connecticut |
| Address | 1080 Chapel Street |
| Coordinates | 41°18′28.469″N 72°55′51.262″W / 41.30790806°N 72.93090611°W |
| Completed | 1974 |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Concrete frame |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Louis Kahn |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access | 237, 238, 241, 243, 246, 254, 255 |
| Website | |
| britishart.yale.edu | |
The Yale Center for British Art at Yale University in central New Haven, Connecticut, houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside the United Kingdom. The collection of paintings, sculpture, drawings, prints, rare books, and manuscripts reflects the development of British art and culture from the Elizabethan period onward. It's director is currently Martina Droth.