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things to do in washington: Visit the National Gallery This Weekend! Expand Your Horizons! - 11/10/11 07:22 AM
The National Gallery of Art was created in 1937  by a joint resolution of Congress, accepting the gift of financier and art collector Andrew W. Mellon. During the 1920s, Mr. Mellon began collecting with the intention of forming a public gallery of art in Washington. In 1937, the year of his death, he promised his collection to the United States.  On March 17, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt accepted the museum, then housed in the newly built building (now the West Wing) and the collections on behalf of the people of the United States of America.
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