The Kimbell opened in 1972. The museum is widely regarded as one of the most outstanding modern public art-gallery facilities in the world. The Kimbell Art Museum's holdings range in period from antiquity to the 20th century, including masterpieces by Duccio, Fra Angelico, Mantegna, Caravaggio, El Greco, La Tour, Rubens, Velázquez, Rembrandt, Houdon, Goya, David, Monet, Cézanne, Picasso, Matisse, and Mondrian.

The Kimbell Art Museum located at 3333 Camp Bowie Boulevard, Fort Worth.

Admission to the permanent collection is free. There is a charge for Special Exhibitions.

A trip to Fort Worth should include a visit to the Kimbell.