
Cleveland Museum of Art
About Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) is an art museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Located in the Wade Park District of University Circle, the museum is internationally renowned for its substantial holdings of Asian and Egyptian art and houses a diverse permanent collection of more than 61,000 works of art from around the world. The museum provides free general admission to the public. With a $920 million endowment as of 2023, it is the fourth-wealthiest art museum in the United States. With about 770,000 visitors annually as of 2018, it is one of the most visited art museums in the world.
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- Founded
- 1913
- Opened
- 1916
- Annual visitors
- 409.9K
- in 2021
- Architect
- Marcel Breuer, Hubbell & Benes
Collection highlights
A few of the public-domain masterpieces you can see at Cleveland Museum of Art, shared by the museum under an open-access (CC0) license.

Portrait of Dora Wheeler
William Merritt Chase, 1882–83

Stag at Sharkey's
George Bellows, 1909

The Biglin Brothers Turning the Stake
Thomas Eakins, 1873

The Race Track (Death on a Pale Horse)
Albert Pinkham Ryder, c. 1896–1908

Twilight in the Wilderness
Frederic Edwin Church, 1860

Church Street El
Charles Sheeler, 1920

The Red Kerchief
Claude Monet, c. 1868–73

Cupid and Psyche
Jacques-Louis David, 1817
Photos of Cleveland Museum of Art
01Clevelandzenbikescience · CC BY 2.0
02Inside Cleveland Museum of ArtCleveland Museum of Art · CC BY 4.0
03Reinberger Galleryrabesphoto · CC BY-SA 2.0
04Baroque galleryErik Drost · CC BY 2.0
05Gallery - Cleveland Museum of ArtCharles Meynier · CC BY-SA 2.0
06Rotunda - Cleveland Museum of ArtTim Evanson from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
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