Cleveland Museum of Art ranked among best art museums in America by Washington Post
- Updated: Oct. 30, 2024, 1:10 a.m.
Cleveland Museum of Art has been ranked in the Top 20 best art museums in America by the Washington Post.Steven Litt, cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) has been ranked in the Top 20 best art museums in America by The Washington Post’s art critics. The critics ranked their favorite museums across the country based on collections, exhibitions and public engagement.
CMA was ranked #7 overall, with the Post’s Sebastian Smee ranking “[o]ne of America’s oldest and wealthiest museums,” as among the “heavyweights.”
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Why a Claes Oldenburg and Roulet America steel, lead and wood
Standing Mitt with Ball
1973
Claes Thure Oldenburg
(American, 1929–2022)
America
steel, lead and wood
Overall: 210.8 x 241.2 x 388.4 cm (83 x 94 15/16 x 152 15/16 in.)
Weight: 3,600lbs (crated)
Gift of Agnes Gund given in honor of George Gund III 2017.125
© Claes Thure Oldenburg
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2017.125
Location: ATRM Atrium
This artwork is known to be under copyright.