American Kennel Club Museum

The American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog, has returned to New York City where it began over 35 years ago. The museum, home to the world's finest collection of art devoted to the dog, is just steps from Grand Central Station. The 14,000 sq. ft. facility, which includes historic Jarville House (1853), displays over 700 original paintings, drawings, watercolors, prints, sculptures, bronzes, and porcelain figurines, and a variety of decorative arts objects depicting man's best friend throughout the ages. On permanent display is Sir Edwin Landseer's oil on canvas of a Deerhound and Recumbent Foxhound and many Maud Earl portraits of various terrier breeds.