Saturday Members Tour “Reimagined Galleries for European Art”
Installation view of the galleries for European art.
Installation view of the galleries for European art.
Installation view of the galleries for European art.
Installation view of the galleries for European art.
Installation view of the galleries for European art.
Rembrandt van Rijn, Portrait of a Young Woman, 1633, oil on wood, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by various lenders in memory of Caroline Wiess Law.
German, Saints Margaret and Elizabeth Presenting a Female Donor, c. 1525–30, glass, vitreous paint, and silver stain, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Agnes Cullen Arnold Endowment Fund.
Viceregal Mexican, Biombo with Views of Mexico City (left screen), 18th century, six-panel folding screen; oil on red maki-e lacquer on panel, with gilt wood mounts and linen backing, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Agnes Cullen Arnold Endowment Fund.
Viceregal Mexican, Biombo with Views of Mexico City (right screen), 18th century, six-panel folding screen; oil on red maki-e lacquer on panel, with gilt wood mounts and linen backing, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Museum purchase funded by the Agnes Cullen Arnold Endowment Fund.
► Advance tickets are sold out, with a limited number available on-site the morning of the tour.
Saturday Members Tour “Reimagined Galleries for European Art”
MFAH members are invited to explore the MFAH art collections and exhibitions on Saturday tours. Topics change monthly.
In September, join a docent on a tour highlighting the major reinstallation of 11 galleries for European art spanning the Middle Ages to 18th century. The reimagined presentation includes paintings, tapestries, sculpture, and antiquities from Europe as well as Central and South America.
“The transformation is so dramatic it feels like a whole new experience.” —Houston Chronicle
Tickets | Free
Advance tickets are sold out, with a limited number available on-site the morning of the tour.
Plan Your Visit
• Meet in the lobby of the Beck Building
• Parking Information
• MFAH Campus Map
Questions? Call the members hotline at 713.639.7550, Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. or email membership@mfah.org at any time.
Safety Guidelines In the interest of your personal safety and community health, please observe all precautions set forth by the MFAH—learn more here.
Accessibility The MFAH strives to provide a welcoming and accessible experience for all guests by offering a range of accommodations—learn more here.
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