NEW GALLERY SPACES OPENING IN 2017
In early 2017, our fourth floor will be transformed into a new destination for historical education and innovation. During the current renovation, objects from our permanent collection are on view throughout the Museum.
Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Paintings
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view all| Title | Date | Object Number | |
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"Brooklyn Bridge" | 1990 | 2002.8 |
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"Carmen Jones" | 1944 | 2001.102 |
| "Dancer with a Tambourine" | 1942.511 | ||
| "Dr. Scott" | 19th century | 1868.8 | |
| "French Lady" | 19th century | 1888.7 | |
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"Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread" | 1868 | 1939.586 |
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"Just Strolling Around" | 1927 | 1961.63 |
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"Manhattan Contrasts", N.Y.C | ca. 1917 | 1941.454 |
| "The Van", Cardiff, Wales | 1909.42 | ||
| (Landscape Fragment) Autumn Foliage | 19th century | 1918.343 |
