Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 1,668 of them are on view in the museum now. 84,487 of them are available online. There are 1,543 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉

Picture of the Kanzeon Raijin Gate at the Kinryuzan Sensoji Temple in Edo (Edo Kinryuzan Sensoji Kanzeon Raijinmon no zu), Edo (Japanese period)

Shigekatsu

Nakamura Utaemon III as Matsuomaru Arashi Raishi II as Umeomaru and Onoe Kikugoro III as Sakuramaruin the scene "Pulling the carriage apart' (Kuruma biki) from the play Sugawara's secrets of calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami), Edo (Japanese period)

Unknown Maker

Etruscan (strung into a necklace in modern times)

Joanne Tatham

This Teapot Has Reached the Limit Conditions of Its Own Rhetoric

Abelardo Morell

Camera Obscura Image of Havana Looking Southeast in Room with Ladder