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About the Permanent Collection

Skeleton in Red Dress, Hyman Bloom, c. 1942-45


Focusing on American Art from the 18th century to present day, the Museum is dedicated to showing the very best examples of contemporary art by both emerging and established artists, as well as an exploration of the School of Boston Expressionism. Our compelling exhibitions and permanent collection of over 3,500 works of art offer countless opportunities for all ages to explore a range of media and artistic forms of expression from the traditional to installation and new media.

The permanent collection specializes in 19th and 20th century American art, featuring well-known artists such as:


Also view: Boston Expressionism at the Danforth Museum of Art

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Image: Hyman Bloom, Skeleton in Red Dress, c. 1942-45
oil on canvas, Promised Gift of Drs. Francene and G. Timothy Orrok

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