
Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture
4.8 (1,614)museum
Two Smithsonian museums under one historic roof, pairing folk art and presidential portraits with a grand courtyard.
Description






The galleries encompass extensive collections of American paintings, sculpture, and photography, set alongside the renowned Hall of Presidents and standout folk art installations. The work spans from Nick Cave’s colorful pieces built around nostalgic everyday items to landmark favorites like “The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations’ Millennium General Assembly.” Throughout the massive interior, the central courtyard doubles as a garden retreat where people linger to read and relax.

