Upcoming Exhibitions
Art of the American Indians: The Thaw Collection
March 7–May 30, 2010
The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation Exhibition Hall
Admission free
This exhibition of about 145 objects from the Thaw collection of the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, New York will re-introduce the museum visitors to American Indian art in a broad survey that samples Native artistic accomplishment before and after the arrival of Europeans.
Organized by the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, N.Y. This exhibition has been made possible by the National Endowment for the Arts as part of American Masterpieces: Three Centuries of Artistic Genius. The Cleveland Museum of Art’s exhibition and education programs are made possible through the generous support of Dominion Foundation, Medical Mutual, and Giant Eagle.
Top: Headdress Frontlet, about 1840–70. Coast? Tsimshian, north British Columbia. Thaw Collection, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, N.Y., T0177. Photograph by John Bigelow Taylor
Programming for families and students of all ages
Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, New York