Established | 1933 |
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Location | 1300 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Coordinates | 47°36′26″N 122°20′17″W / 47.6072°N 122.3381°W |
Type | Art Museum |
Collection size | 25,000 |
Visitors | 750,000+ annually (all locations)[1] |
Director | Amada Cruz |
Public transit access | Symphony station |
Website | seattleartmuseum.org |
The Seattle Art Museum (commonly known as SAM) is an art museum located in Seattle, Washington, United States. The museum operates three major facilities: its main museum in downtown Seattle; the Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park, Capitol Hill; and Olympic Sculpture Park on the central Seattle waterfront, which opened in 2007.