It is best known for its 57-piece
Samuel H. Kress collection of 12th–18th-century European Art including works by
Bernardo Bellotto,
Benedetto Bonfigli,
Canaletto,
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione,
Vincenzo Catena,
Giuseppe Maria Crespi,
Carlo Crivelli,
Vittore Crivelli,
Macrino d'Alba,
Jacopo da Sellaio,
Nicolò da Voltri,
Juan de Borgoña,
Jacopo del Sellaio,
Martino di Bartolomeo,
Giovanni di Paolo,
Giovanni Andrea de Ferrari,
Sano di Pietro,
Battista Dossi,
Lavinia Fontana,
Artemisia Gentileschi,
Juan de Valdés Leal,
Benvenuto Tisi (called il Garofalo),
Filippino Lippi,
Lorenzo Lotto,
Alessandro Magnasco, the
Master of the Bambino Vispo,
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo,
Giacomo Pacchiarotti,
Andrea Previtali,
Hyacinthe Rigaud,
Pietro Rotari,
Bernardo Strozzi,
Anthony van Dyck, and
Francisco Zurbarán. The permanent collection includes North American works of art by
Manuel Gregorio Acosta,
Frank Duveneck,
Childe Hassam,
George Inness,
Manuel Neri,
Rembrandt Peale,
Frederic Remington, and
Gilbert Stuart, among others. The museum has developed a major collection of contemporary
Southwestern United States and Mexican artists with an emphasis on
Texas,
New Mexico, and the
border region including works by
Ho Baron,
Julie Bozzi,
Carlos Callejo,
Susan Davidoff,
James Drake,
Gaspar Enríquez,
Vernon Fisher,
Carmen Lomas Garza,
Harry Geffert,
Sam Gilliam,
Gronk, Becky Hendrick,
Anna Jaquez,
Luis Jiménez,
Donald Judd,
Ida Lansky,
Jim Love,
Gilbert Lujan, James Magee,
Melissa Miller,
Jesús Moroles,
Celia Álvarez Muñoz,
Kermit Oliver, Ray Parish,
Nadezda Prvulovic,
Linda Ridgway,
María Sada,
Fritz Scholder,
James Surls,
Willie Varela, and Shane Wiggs. Other special collections include
Pre-Columbian and Mexican colonial art, early 19th-century through the mid 20th-century American art, and a collection of works on paper including
Old Master, 19th-century, and American Scene prints, reproductive engravings, and photographs. ==See also==