About the Collection: The Dallas Museum of Art ranks among the leading art institutions in the United States. Our selections span the DMA’s collections of American Painting and Sculpture, European Painting, and Decorative Art & Design, featuring artists such as John Singer Sargent, Claude Monet, Edgar Degas and Robert Delaunay.
Frederic Edwin Church, The Icebergs, 1861
ABOUT THE MUSEUM
Located in the vibrant Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ranks among the leading art institutions in the country and is distinguished by its innovative exhibitions and groundbreaking educational programs. At the heart of the Museum and its programs is its global collection, which encompasses more than 24,000 works and spans 5,000 years of history, representing a full range of world cultures.
Established in 1903, the Museum welcomes approximately 600,000 visitors annually and acts as a catalyst for community creativity, engaging people of all ages and backgrounds with a diverse spectrum of programming, from exhibitions and lectures to concerts, literary events, and dramatic and dance presentations. The Dallas Museum of Art is supported in part by the generosity of Museum members and donors and by the citizens of Dallas through the City of Dallas/Office of Cultural Affairs and the Texas Commission on the Arts.
