The di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art in Napa has listed its 217-acre estate for $10.9 million, less than a year after announcing a plan to boost revenue through event rentals.
Executive Director Kate Eilertsen told the Chronicle that listing the property was a necessary step to give the 28-year-old museum some options to stabilize its finances and keep its collection intact.
She added that the Wine Country museum is also exploring other money generators like touring exhibitions and new membership programs. Charging admission to its free satellite gallery in San Francisco, which opened in August in the Minnesota Street Project, is also a possibility…