Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 1,690 of them are on view in the museum now. 84,402 of them are available online. There are 1,461 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)

Abelardo Morell

Camera Obscura Image of Havana Looking Southeast in Room with Ladder

Laura McPhee

Judy Tracking Radio-Collared Wolves From Her Yard Summer Range, H-Hook Ranch, Custer County, Idaho

Kara Walker

The Means to an End...A Shadow Drama in Five Acts

Emmet Gowin

Erosion in a Dark Field Pivot Agriculture Near the Grand Coulee Dam, Washington