Asian Art Museum - Collections - Explore our collection (original) (raw)

In the Galleries

The museum’s collection galleries on the second and third floors feature more than 2,000 artworks from all the major cultures of Asia. Artworks in the galleries are regularly rotated, offering visitors a chance to view more of the museum’s collection.

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Masterpieces

What constitutes a “masterpiece” is a personal judgment. We’ve chosen some works to bring to your attention because they are beautiful objects that we have found to be rewarding to look at over many years, important historically, or rare—you won’t often have the chance to see works of their type and quality.

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Library shelves full of books.

C. Laan Chun Library

The Asian Art Museum has one of the more comprehensive research libraries on Asian art and culture in the country.

A conservator works on restoring a large artwork

Art Conservation

The Conservation Center protects and preserves the art collection of the Asian Art Museum for future generations to enjoy.

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Publications

From its earliest days, the Asian Art Museum has published books to promote its collection, celebrate its exhibitions and cultivate scholarship.