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3. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. <br> 4.69 million
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3. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
4.69 million

This Smithsonian affiliate institution was created in 1937 by Congress through a gift from financier and art collector Andrew Mellon. The collection's highlights range from Leonardo da Vinci's Ginevra de' Benci to an Andrew Goldsworthy sculpture, Roof, which was designed specifically for the site.

(source: Press and Public Information office, National Gallery of Art)For more information: National Gallery of Art

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