Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 1,653 of them are on view in the museum now. 84,497 of them are available online. There are 1,550 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Tony Sarg

Century of Progress 1833-1933: Chicago's World's Fair Exposition -- North End
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Weimer Pursell

Chicago World’s Fair - Hall of Science
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Unknown Maker

Festival Hall and Cascades Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis U.S.A. 1904
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Mia Rosenthal

Study for After Cole: The Oxbow
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Toyotomi Hideyoshi escapes assassination on the ship of Yojibei (Toyotomi Hideyoshi to Yojibei), Edo Period
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Toyotomi Hideyoshi escapes assassination on the ship of Yojibei (Toyotomi Hideyoshi to Yojibei), Edo Period
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Toyotomi Hideyoshi escapes assassination on the ship of Yojibei (Toyotomi Hideyoshi to Yojibei), Edo Period
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Friedrich St.Florian

St. Florian Studio Residence First Design Version (Cross Section through Entrance Hall)
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Popular Ōtsu-e for the Times: A Long-Awaited Rarity (梳行逢都繪代稀物 Ryūkō Ōtsu-e kitai no maremono)