Portland Museum of Art

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Portland Museum of Art
Designer Henry N. Cobb
Location Portland, Maine, USA
Date 1978 to 1982
Building Type art museum
Climate temperate
Context urban, fronting square
Architectural Style Modern
Street Address 7 Congress Square Walk Score
Notes firm of I. M. Pei & Partners. Semicircular openings in planar brick facade, enfronting public square.
At Great Buildings http://www.GreatBuildings.com/buildings/Portland_Museum_of_Art.html

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Josep Montaner and Jordi Oliveras. The Museums of the Last Generation. New York: Academy Editions, 1986. ISBN 0-85670-897-6 (UK). ISBN 0-312-004516 (US). NA6690.M66. exterior photo of entrance front, p59.

Helen Searing. New American Art Museums. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1982. ISBN 0-520-04896-2. elevation drawing, p 98. site plan, p100. sections, p102, 103. model photo, p104. photo of exterior model, p104. interior photo of model of gallery space, p105.

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