STAFF RECOMMENDS
“Released in 2024 on the centenary of this storied institution, Legion of Honor 100 is a sumptuous volume that provides descriptions of widely varied selected works, beautiful in-gallery photography, and a detailed timeline of the building’s rich history. A must have for first time and frequent visitors alike.”
Published to commemorate the centennial of the Legion of Honor in 2024 through 2025, this stunning publication pays homage to the city’s beloved museum by the sea through a selection of one hundred artworks from the collection, curatorial overviews of its collecting departments, photo galleries of its special spaces, and an elaborate timeline documenting its history and related stories. A companion to the Museums’ previously published volumede Young 125, Legion of Honor 100 also features fresh new photography and design treatments tailored to its building and character. Published by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.Hardcover, 320 pages.