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The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery is a galleryArt gallery

An art gallery or art museum is a space for the exhibition of art, usually visual art, and usually primarily paintings...
 of Asian art located in Washington, DC, United StatesUnited States

The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., and America, is...
, part of the Smithsonian InstitutionSmithsonian Institution

The Smithsonian Institution is an educational and research institute and associated museum complex, administered and funded...
. The Sackler is one of two galleries of the National Museum of Asian Art, the other being the Freer Gallery.

The gallery is located on the National MallNational Mall

The National Mall is an open-area national park in downtown Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States....
 (in Washington, D.C.Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America....
), directly behind the Smithsonian CastleSmithsonian Institution Building

The Smithsonian Institution Building, located on the National Mall in Washington, DC, houses the Smithsonian Institution's a...
. Its main spaces are underground, and connects to both the Freer and the National Museum of African ArtNational Museum of African Art

The National Museum of African Art is a museum that is part of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.....
. The Sackler's main entrance is situated off of the gardens of the Smithsonian Castle along Independence AvenueIndependence Avenue

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See also

  • Arthur M. SacklerArthur M. Sackler

    Arthur M. Sackler was an American physician, entrepreneur and philanthropist....


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