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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is a museum in San Francisco, California dedicated to modern art. It opened in 1935. At that time, it was the only modern art museum on the West coast of the US. The current museum building opened in 1995.

The museum has in its collection important works by Jackson Pollock, Richard Diebenkorn[?], Paul Klee, Marcel Duchamp, and Ansel Adams, among others.

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