Art Gallery 291, New York City

#711 among attractions in New York City

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291 is the commonly known name for an internationally famous art gallery that was located in Midtown Manhattan at 291 Fifth Avenue in New York City from 1905 to 1917. Originally called the "Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession", the gallery was established and managed by photographer Alfred Stieglitz. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°44'47"N, 73°59'10"W

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Midtown Manhattan (NoMad)New York City United States

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Art Gallery 291 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Empire State Building, Graduate Center, Museum of Sex, Madison Square Park.

~700 ftN
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~1210 ftS
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Art Gallery 291?

Nearby attractions include Midtown Manhattan, New York City (2 min walk), Marble Collegiate Church, New York City (2 min walk), Church of the Transfiguration, New York City (3 min walk), Colony Club, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Art Gallery 291 by public transport?

The nearest stations to Art Gallery 291:

Bus

32nd Street & 5th Avenue • Lines: Q32 (2 min walk)
Madison Av/E 32 St • Lines: Q32 (4 min walk)

Metro

28th Street • Lines: N, Q, R, W (5 min walk)
33rd Street • Lines: Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB (6 min walk)

Train

New York Penn Station (12 min walk)
Pennsylvania Station (15 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (35 min walk)