Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
Art museum in Mississippi, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mississippi's first art museum, the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art is located in Laurel, Mississippi, United States. It was founded in 1923 in memory of Lauren Eastman Rogers.
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Established | 1923 |
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Location | 565 N. Fifth Avenue Laurel, Mississippi, United States |
Coordinates | 31.696348°N 89.130763°W / 31.696348; -89.130763 (Lauren Rogers Museum of Art) |
Type | Art museum |
Website | lrma |
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The museum has an extensive collection of Native American baskets. It also has a selection of American art by Winslow Homer, Albert Bierstadt, and John Singer Sargent. It receives 32,000 visitors a year.[1] Its building's architect was Rathbone DeBuys of New Orleans, Louisiana.