The portrait of Whistler's Mother is the capstone of this museum's American collection.
This museum houses a version of The Birth of Venus with fifteen putti and a dolphin. The portrait of Whistler's Mother is the capstone of this museum's American collection. Visitors to this museum are greeted by Bartholdi's ten-foot-tall bronze replica of the Statue of Liberty. When it was created, this museum inherited the painting collection of the Luxembourg Museum. In 2007, a vandal entered this museum and punctured Pont d'Argenteuil by Monet. This building was originally designed by Victor Laloux as an attraction for the 1900 World's Fair, and wasn't fully converted into a museum until 1986. For 10 points, name this art museum housed in a former Parisian railway station that is famed for its Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections.
This museum houses a version of The Birth of Venus with fifteen putti and a dolphin.
Musee d'Orsay [or Orsay Museum; or Gare d'Orsay until "railway" is read]