Art

Our collection spans six continents and 5,000 years of human creativity, featuring contemporary and historic artwork in all mediums.

Here you can search our collection, browse art highlights, and read stories or watch videos about art and artists.

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unrecorded Australian Aboriginal artist

bark painting depicting a coiled snake

1960s

Carl Spitzweg (1808–1885)

Moonlit Scene with Castle Ruins

mid-late 1800s

vase

mid 1700s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Arthur Rothstein (1915–1985)

Dust Storm, Cimarron County, Oklahoma

1936

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