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Welcome to Vose Galleries
Since the founding of Vose Galleries in 1841, the Vose family has amassed over 300 years of experience in the art world, and has handled more than 37,000 American paintings, including over 25 artists' estates. Vose Galleries specializes in top quality 18th, 19th and early 20th century American realist paintings and works on paper. Passed down through six generations from father to son- now daughters, Vose is the oldest family-owned art gallery in America, and has established a reputation for expertise in the history, acquisition and valuation of American art. Vose paintings hang in over 150 museums nationwide.
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Vose's Historic Gallery Space
We invite you to visit our Newbury Street brownstone, where you will find the largest inventory of American realist paintings in New England. All five floors are devoted to the display of fine art, including living and dining rooms furnished with antiques to provide a home-like setting for viewing works of art.
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Recent Acquisitions
A wide variety of paintings and works on paper from the 19th century through today come through our doors every week. To see what's been added to our inventory since your last visit to the gallery browse our recent acquisitions online.
(Featured painting: Overgrown Pasture in Late Winter (detail) by Gary Milek (b. 1941))
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Current Exhibition
"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall."
–F. Scott Fitzgerald
We are pleased to present our exhibition Fall Beckons, opening September 29th, 2020. The exhibition features more than 25 autumn scenes and will be viewable online and by appointment through November 30th, 2020.
(Featured image: Pioneer Home (detail) by Ralph A. Blakelock (1847-1919))
To view the exhibition, click here.
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Current Exhibition
Vose Galleries is pleased to announce our current exhibition Feels Like Home, featuring locations near and dear to our artists' hearts. This exhibition is viewable from November 10 - December 22, 2020 and includes more than 30 scenes of places our artists called home, or home-away-from-home.
(Featured Painting: Washington Square, New York (detail), 1936, by Blendon Reed Campbell (1872-1969))
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Current Exhibition
Just in time for the holidays Vose Galleries is pleased to present a selection of small gems from our traditional and contemporary artists! Bring the finishing touch to your favorite cozy nook, or find a perfect gift to slip into someone's stocking. Small Gems is viewable Nov. 24, 2020 - Jan. 5, 2021.
(Featured painting: The Harvest Gleaners, Giverny (detail), circa 1887, by Theodore Wendel (1857-1932))
News & Events
Gallery Updates
As concerns around the coronavirus (COVID-19) evolve, Vose Galleries will be open by appointment only for the time being. We greatly appreciate your understanding as we take these precautions to protect our staff, clients, and visitors. We apologize for any inconvenience.
To schedule an appointment and for all other inquiries, please contact [email protected] or call 617-536-6176.
Current Exhibition
We are pleased to announce our current show Illuminated: Paintings in Egg Tempera & Gold Leaf by Gary Milek. Featuring over 20 paintings, and accompanied by a digital catalog, Illuminated will be viewable online and in the gallery October 27th-December 7th, 2020.
(Featured painting: Spiritual Passage by Gary Milek (b. 1941))