The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Museum’s collection includes more than 43,000 works of art from all times and places, from ancient Egypt and ancient Greece and Rome to contemporary and modern works of art. Most are on permanent exhibition (except for light-sensitive works on paper or textiles). CMA is especially renowned for the breadth and quality of its collections. Particularly notable are its comprehensive Asian collection of some 3,933 works, its Medieval European art, and its pre-Columbian holdings. The painting collection includes masterpieces by Caravaggio, El Greco, Poussin, Rubens, Hals, David, Goya, Turner, Dali, Matisse, Renoir, Gauguin, Church, Cole, Corot, Eakins, Monet, van Gogh, Picasso and Bellows. The Museum has been particularly active recently in acquiring later 20th-century art, having added important works by Warhol, Pollock,Christo, Kiefer, Richter, Clemente, Kossoff, Close, Mangold, Tansey and LeWitt, among others. CMA's newly renovated art research library is the 4th largest in the United States, including 401,918 volumes.