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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Fine Arts main entrance with the Appeal to the Great Spirit statue in the foreground
Established1870 (1870)
Location465 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
TypeArt museum
AccreditationAmerican Alliance of Museums
Websitemfa.org

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (often abbreviated as MFA Boston or MFA) is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The museum has 500,000 objects[1] from prehistoric times to the present.[2]

The museum was first opened in 1870. In 1909 the collection was moved to 465 Huntington Avenue in Boston.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Museum of Fine Arts". Britannica. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  2. "Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, MA, United States". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 28 August 2023.