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de Young Museum: Exterior · De Young Museum, San Francisco, in 2009 during the Tutankhamun exhibition
1/7 · Exterior · De Young Museum, San Francisco, in 2009 during the Tutankhamun exhibitionPhoto: Mark Miller · Public domain · source
de Young Museum: Exterior · Pepper No
2/7 · Exterior · Pepper NoPhoto: Edward Weston · Public domain · source
de Young Museum: Exterior · De Young Memorial Museum
3/7 · Exterior · De Young Memorial MuseumPhoto: Tuxyso · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
de Young Museum: Exterior · A photo by Billie Ward
4/7 · Exterior · A photo by Billie WardPhoto: Billie Grace Ward from New York, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
de Young Museum: Interior · Stairway at the de Young
5/7 · Interior · Stairway at the de YoungPhoto: Sharon Mollerus · CC BY 2.0 · source
de Young Museum: Detail · De Young Museum with Keith Haring's Three Dancing Figures
6/7 · Detail · De Young Museum with Keith Haring's Three Dancing FiguresPhoto: Luiz Pantoja from São Paulo · CC BY 2.0 · source
de Young Museum: Detail · A section of the roof of the De Young Museum in San Francisco as seen from the Hamon Tower observation floor
7/7 · Detail · A section of the roof of the De Young Museum in San Francisco as seen from the Hamon Tower observation floorPhoto: BrokenSphere · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Photo 1: Exterior · De Young Museum, San Francisco, in 2009 during the Tutankhamun exhibitionPhoto 2: Exterior · Pepper NoPhoto 3: Exterior · De Young Memorial MuseumPhoto 4: Exterior · A photo by Billie WardPhoto 5: Interior · Stairway at the de YoungPhoto 6: Detail · De Young Museum with Keith Haring's Three Dancing FiguresPhoto 7: Detail · A section of the roof of the De Young Museum in San Francisco as seen from the Hamon Tower observation floor

Museum · Contemporary

de Young Museum

Herzog & de Meuron · San Francisco, United States · 2005

Key featuresA perforated, dimpled copper skin wraps low galleries and a twisting tower in Golden Gate Park.

Architect
Herzog & de Meuron
Place
San Francisco, United States
Year
2005
Typology
Museum
Movement
Contemporary
Region
Americas
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