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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Focus Tour at Rienzi

Sunday, May. 7, 2017 – Sunday, May. 21, 2017

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► May 7 Theme
“Women of the House: Roles of 18th-Century Women”

Explore the portraits of women in the Rienzi Collection through this tour. Learn about Mrs. Elisha Mathew, Lady Elizabeth Blunt, and Eleanor, Countess of Lauderdale, among others. The tour also explores feminine wares that were produced for a female audience.

About Focus Tours
Enjoy an in-depth discussion about an intriguing aspect of the Rienzi Collection. These small, personal tours are limited to 10 people.

Free with Rienzi admission. Reservations encouraged: 713.639.7800.

Sunday, May 7, 2017: 1 p.m.–2 p.m.
Sunday, May 21, 2017: 4 p.m.–5 p.m.

HOURS & ADMISSION

  • Wednesday, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thursday, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday - Saturday, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sunday , 12:30 pm - 6:00 pm
    • Monday (Except selected holidays) | Closed.
    • Tuesday | Closed.
    • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day | Closed.
  • Museum Admission

    ALL ACCESS tickets provide entry to Special Exhibitions and the MFAH Permanent Collections. Purchase online or drop by any admissions desk.
    • MFAH Member  FREE
    • ALL ACCESS (Adult 19+)  $24
    • ALL ACCESS (Senior 65+ with ID)  $20
    • ALL ACCESS (Youth 13–18)  $20
    • ALL ACCESS (Child 12 & Under)  FREE
    • *Thursday MFAH Permanent Collections (All Ages)  FREE
    • *Thursday ALL ACCESS (13 & Up)  $10
    On Thursday, admission to the MFAH Permanent Collections is free for all individuals, courtesy of Shell USA, Inc. Special Exhibitions require a separate, discounted ALL ACCESS ticket.

Directions & Parking

  • Rienzi | 1406 Kirby Drive Houston, TX 77019

Special Offers / Dining

Paolo Fronza, from Fellini Caffè, runs this sophisticated dining operation. Enjoy an array of Italian-inspired fare with a Texas flair, a European-style coffee bar, a kids menu, and much more at the MFA Café, located on the lower level of the Beck Building.

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