Museu Internacional de Arte Naïf do Brasil

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Museu Internacional de Arte Naïf do Brasil, Naïve art museum in Cosme Velho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The International Museum of Naïve Art of Brazil exhibits paintings and sculptures from over 100 countries within a classic building in Rio de Janeiro.

Founded by Lucien Finkelstein in 1995, the museum operated for 21 years until financial difficulties led to its closure in December 2016.

The museum's collection includes 6,000 paintings representing art movements from the 15th century to contemporary works from 120 different countries.

Located at Rua Cosme Velho 561, near the Corcovado train station, the museum requires advance reservations for visits through their telephone contacts.

The museum holds the two largest Naïve art paintings in existence and maintains the most extensive collection of this art form worldwide.

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 13:00-17:00

GPS coordinates: -22.94044,-43.19890

Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:52

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