large, red, wooden screens, depicting various nature scenes

Unidentified artists, folding screen (biombo), Mexican, mid-18th century. Oil on wood panels. Henry H. and Zoe Oliver Sherman Fund.

large, red, wooden screens, depicting various nature scenes

Unidentified artists, folding screen (biombo), Mexican, mid-18th century. Oil on wood panels. Henry H. and Zoe Oliver Sherman Fund.

Guided Tour

America at 250

Thursday, August 27, 2026
1:00 pm–2:00 pm
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Visitor Center (130.10)
Included with General Admission

In this 60-minute guided tour, encounter art made in the 1700s from across the Americas. Learn about global interdependence and how artists shape, recount, and reflect history, while also inviting us to reconsider it.

Space is limited; first come, first served.

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Assistive listening system

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Wheelchair accessible

Upcoming Dates and Times

Monday, July 27, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Thursday, July 30, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Friday, July 31, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Saturday, August 1, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Sunday, August 2, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Monday, August 3, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Thursday, August 6, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Friday, August 7, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm