Meredith Long & Company

"The Black Mirror (The Three Graces Series)," Basilios Poulos, 2009
This is the granddaddy of Houston galleries. Founded in 1957, Meredith Long & Company is known for its history of exhibiting 19th-century American impressionist icons Mary Cassatt, Winslow Homer, and John Singer Sargent as well as contemporary masters like Helen Frankenthaler, Kenneth Noland and Frank Stella. Here you can acquire or stop by to appreciate American art from the period of 1860 to the present. As it has for the last several decades, the gallery continues to play a critical role in informing many of Houston’s most significant private collections. And its location, right on the cusp of River Oaks, makes it easy for those with the discretionary income to collect the finest to just pop on over.