Collections: Contemporary Art

  • 1st Floor
    Arts of Africa, Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden
  • 2nd Floor
    Arts of Asia and the Islamic World
  • 3rd Floor
    Egyptian Art, European Paintings
  • 4th Floor
    Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
  • 5th Floor
    Luce Center for American Art

On View: A Prince of Tekhet

Tekhet was a district in Nubia, just south of the ancient Egyptian border. In Dynasty 18, Tekhet's ruling princes, who had family ties to th...

Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Hiroshige's 118 woodblock landscape and genre scenes of mid-nineteenth-century Tokyo, is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese art.

    On View: Feast Ladle (Wunkermian)

    Hospitality is an important virtue in African societies. Among the Dan, the woman with the greatest reputation for hospitality is known as a...

     

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