The works of art in TMA’s collection are frequently borrowed by other museums around the world for special exhibitions. The following works are TMA treasures that have been requested to enhance national and international exhibitions.
“Overall dates” spans the total length of time an object is out on loan. Works of art may be removed from our galleries 4–6 weeks in advance of an exhibition date in order to be packed and shipped.
26 Objects from Seleucia-on-the-Tigris
EXHIBITION: OPENING OF NEW UPJOHN WING
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Ann Arbor, MI
Overall dates: Summer 2009–Summer 2014
George Hendrik Breitner, Warehouses, Amsterdam, oil on canvas, 1976.14
EXHIBITION: SNAPSHOT! PAINTER/PHOTOGRAPHERS FROM BONNARD TO VUILLARD
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
- Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN
Overall dates: October 14, 2011–September 2, 2012
Rembrandt van Rijn, Man in a Fur-Lined Coat, 1977.50
EXHIBITION: REMBRANDT PAINTINGS IN AMERICA
- North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
- Cleveland Museum of Art, OH
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN
Overall dates: October 30, 2011–September 16, 2012
Abraham Bloemaert, Shepherdess Reading a Sonnet, oil on canvas, 1955.34
EXHIBITION: ABRAHAM BLOEMAERT: A MASTER OF THE GOLDEN AGE
- Centraal Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Germany
Overall dates: November 11, 2011–May 28, 2012
Vilhelm Hammershøi, Interior of Courtyard, Strandgade 30, oil on canvas, 2000.30
EXHIBITION: VILHELM HAMMERSHØI AND EUROPE
- Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark
- Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Munich, Germany
Overall dates: February 4–September 16, 2012
Joseph Cremer (manufacturer), Cabinet, 1990.97 [both venues];
Thomas Webb & Sons(manufacturer), Covered Jar, glass, 2005.293A-B [both venues];
Jean Fouquet (designer), Brooch, 1999.4 [Kansas City venue only];
Johann Lötz Witwe (manufacturer), Octopus Vase, glass, 2006.173A-C [Pittsburgh venue only];
EXHIBITION: INVENTING THE MODERN WORLD: DECORATIVE ARTS AT THE WORLD’S FAIRS 1851–1939
- Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO
- Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA
Overall dates: April 7, 2012–February 24, 2013
Paul Cézanne, Avenue at Chantilly, 1959.13
Avenue at Chantilly
EXHIBITION: CEZANNE AND THE PAST
- Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary
Overall dates: October 25, 2012 – February 17, 2013
Andrew Wyeth, The Hunter, tempera on masonite, 1946.25
EXHIBITION: WYETH VERTIGO
- Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
Overall dates: June 2013–October 2013
Two additional US venues may be arranged
Joan Miró, Sunrise at Varengeville, gouache and oil on paper, 1996.16;
Passage of the Divine Bird (Le passage de l’oiseau divin), gouache and oil on paper, 1996.21
Passage of the Divine Bird (Le passage de l’oiseau divin)
EXHIBITION: JOAN MIRÓ: LADDER OF ESCAPE
- Tate Modern, London, England
- Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona, Spain
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Overall dates: April 14, 2011–August 12, 2012
Luca Signorelli, Figures in a Landscape: Two Nude Youths / Man, Woman and Child, oil on wood panels, 1955.222A-B
EXHIBITION: LUCA SIGNORELLI “DE INGEGNO ET SPIRTO PELEGRINO”
- Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria, Perugia, Italy
Overall dates: April 27 – August 26, 2012
Edward Hopper, Two on the Aisle, oil on canvas, 1935.49
EXHIBITION: EDWARD HOPPER
- Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain
- Galeries nationales, Grand Palais, Paris, France
Overall dates: June 12, 2012–January 28, 2013
Edouard Manet, Antonin Proust, oil on canvas, 1925.108; Madame Edouard Manet, pastel on paper, mounted on canvas, 1952.17
EXHIBITION: MANET: THE PORTRAITS
- Royal Academy of Arts, London, England
Overall dates: January 26–April 14, 2013
Eugène Boudin, The Beach, Trouville, oil on wood panel, 1951.372
EXHIBITION: EUGÈNE BOUDIN
- Musée Jacquemart-André, Paris, France
Overall dates: March–July 2013
Francesco Primaticcio, Ulysses and Penelope, oil on canvas, 1964.60
EXHIBITION: L’AUTOMNE DE LA RENAISSANCE
- Musée des Beaux-Arts, Nancy, France
Overall dates: May 13–August 19, 2013
Jacob Jordaens, Adam and Eve, oil on canvas, 1987.201
EXHIBITION: JACOB JORDAENS
- Petit Palais, Paris, France
Overall dates: mid-September 2013–mid-January 2014
Benjamin West, The Family of the Artist, ink and wash on paper, 1912.581
EXHIBITION: AMERICAN ADVERSARIES: WEST AND COPLEY IN A TRANSATLANTIC WORLD
- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Overall dates: September 22, 2013–January 15, 2014