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Poster House

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Poster House is the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to the history and art of posters, presenting rotating exhibitions that explore graphic design, commercial art, and political imagery from around the world. Founded in 2019 in Chelsea, it is the largest poster museum in the Western Hemisphere.

Est. 2019

Permanent Collection

Poster House's growing permanent collection spans international poster design from the late 19th century through the present, with particular strengths in Art Nouveau, Soviet propaganda, American advertising, and contemporary graphic design. Rotating selections from the collection are displayed alongside thematic temporary exhibitions.

Collection Highlights

Art Nouveau travel and advertising postersSoviet political propaganda collectionAmerican World War I and II poster archiveMid-century European graphic design
Explore the Collection

Hours & Admission

Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday11am – 6pm
Wednesday11am – 6pm
ThursdayToday11am – 6pm
Friday11am – 6pm
Saturday11am – 6pm
Sunday11am – 6pm

Open Wednesday through Monday, 11am to 6pm. Closed Tuesday.

Admission

General$20
Students$14
Seniors$14
Children under 6Free

Admission varies by exhibition. Check website for current pricing.

Access & Getting There

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Amenities

🛍Gift Shop

Getting There

1 to 28th St; N/R to 28th St

Plan Your Visit

119 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011

Call: +1-917-722-2439

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