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

Friday, September 4, 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, September 14, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Thursday, September 17, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Friday, September 18, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Saturday, September 19, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Sunday, September 20, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Thursday, September 24, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm

Friday, September 25, 2026

1:00 pm–2:00 pm