The Gothenburg Museum of Art was designed by Sigfrid Ericson, and Rune Falk's drawings guided the eastern extension of 1966 to 1968. The article names no client, but the building was designed for the 1923 Gothenburg Tercentennial Jubilee Exposition. It was built in 1923 and the museum was inaugurated in 1925. The infobox gives 1925 as established, while the text traces the museum's roots to the Museum of Gothenburg, founded in 1861.
The article calls the style monumental Neo-Classical in Nordic architecture. The material is yellow brick known as Gothenburg brick. It gives no dimensions.
The museum expanded in 1968 and 1996. It has been listed as an individual building since April 2017 and won the Swedish Museum of the Year Award in 2018. About 250,000 people visit each year. The article gives no hours or admission fees.
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