Cleveland Museum of Art

Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Founded: 1913
Collection Size: 39,000+ artworks

The Cleveland Museum of Art holds one of the most distinguished art collections in the United States, spanning 6,000 years from ancient Egypt to the present. Renowned for its Asian and medieval European holdings, the museum has been free to the public since it opened its doors "for the benefit of all the people forever."

Collection Highlights

  • Caravaggio's The Crucifixion of Saint Andrew
  • John Singleton Copley's Nathaniel Hurd
  • Turner's The Burning of the Houses of Parliament
  • The Guelph Treasure medieval reliquaries
  • One of the finest Asian art collections in the West

Open Access & Public Domain

Cleveland's Open Access program releases every public-domain work in the collection under Creative Commons Zero (CC0), with high-resolution images and full metadata free for any use — one of the most generous open-access commitments of any major museum.

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Morning Glory with Black

Morning Glory with Black

Georgia O'Keeffe (American, 1887–1986)

1926

Gamin

Gamin

Augusta Savage (American, 1892–1962)

c. 1929

Church Street El

Church Street El

Charles Sheeler (American, 1883–1965)

1920

Dancing Sailors

Dancing Sailors

Charles Demuth (American, 1883–1935)

1917

Water Lilies (Agapanthus)

Water Lilies (Agapanthus)

Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)

c. 1915–26

Imperial Red Cross Easter Egg

Imperial Red Cross Easter Egg

Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)

1915

Stag at Sharkey's

Stag at Sharkey's

George Bellows (American, 1882–1925)

1909

Wrestlers in a Circus

Wrestlers in a Circus

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880–1938)

1909

Tea Table

Tea Table

Carlo Bugatti (Italian, 1856–1940)

c. 1907

After the Bath

After the Bath

Mary Cassatt (American, 1844–1926)

1901

Mount Sainte-Victoire

Mount Sainte-Victoire

Paul Cezanne (French, 1839–1906)

c. 1904

Orpheus

Orpheus

Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916)

c. 1903–10

Orchids and Rocks

Orchids and Rocks

Yi Ha-eung (Korean, 1820–1898)

1897–98

The Race Track (Death on a Pale Horse)

The Race Track (Death on a Pale Horse)

Albert Pinkham Ryder (American, 1847–1917)

c. 1896–1908

Evening, Melancholy I

Evening, Melancholy I

Edvard Munch (Norwegian, 1863–1944)

1896

Hinds House Window

Hinds House Window

Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (America, New York, 1892–1902)

c. 1900

Nursemaids’ Promenade, Frieze of Carriages

Nursemaids’ Promenade, Frieze of Carriages

Pierre Bonnard (French, 1867–1947)

1895

Seated Female Nude (Self-Portrait?)

Seated Female Nude (Self-Portrait?)

Paula Modersohn-Becker (German, 1876–1907)

c. 1899

Monsieur Boileau at the Café

Monsieur Boileau at the Café

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901)

1893

The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino) (recto); Women Washing Clothes (verso)

The Devil Speaks (Mahna No Varua Ino) (recto); Women Washing Clothes (verso)

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)

1893–1894

Smelting Works at Denver

Smelting Works at Denver

Thomas Moran (American, 1837–1926)

1892

Bastille Day

Bastille Day

Maurice Prendergast (American, 1858–1924)

1892

Head of a Tahitian Woman

Head of a Tahitian Woman

Paul Gauguin (French, 1848–1903)

1891

Dancers

Dancers

Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917)

c. 1896

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