Santa Barbara Museum of Art

The Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) is an art museum located at 1130 State St. in downtown Santa Barbara, California.

Founded in 1941, it is home to both permanent and special collections, the former of which includes Asian, American, and European art that spans 4,000 years from ancient to modern.

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