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Yale University Art Gallery

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The oldest university art museum in the country, 1832, in three joined buildings, the newest Louis Kahn's of 1953, his first major work. Van Gogh's Night Cafe is here, and Trumbull's paintings of the Revolution.

Guide's tip. Free, closed Mondays. The Trumbull gallery is the reason the museum exists.

On a walking tour. Stop 5 of 10 on the walking tour Yale, from the Old Campus to the libraries, every stop on a map in walking order.

about 75 min for a visit

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