Amon Carter Museum
Amon Carter Museum showcases the work of American artists from the 1830s through the present. The museum's collection has included works by Frederic Remington, Charles Russell, Thomas Cole, Winslow Homer, Georgia O'Keeffe, John Singer Sargent, and Alfred Stieglitz, among others. The museum also houses a photography collection with more than 30,000 prints. The Amon Carter Museum opened in 1961 and was funded by a foundation established in 1945 by Amon Giles Carter, a Texas newspaper publisher, oilman, and art collector whose will stipulated that a museum be built to house the foundation.
Contact Details
Executives
Director
Ron Tyler
Executive Assistant to the Director
Trish Williamson