Pushkin Museum

About Pushkin Museum

The Pushkin Museum is a museum of fine art in Moscow, Russia. It was founded on April 13, 1912, as the Museum of Fine Arts of the Moscow Governorate. The museum is named after the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. The Pushkin Museum has a collection of about two million items. The collection contains a wide variety of Western European art from the Middle Ages to the present day, as well as Russian art from the 10th to the 20th centuries. The Pushkin Museum is located at 6/1, Kropotkinskaya Street, Moscow, Russia.