Permanent Collections

The Cummer’s collection contains significant examples of art from the late Medieval, Renaissance, and Mannerist periods from a variety of geographic areas in Europe. Key among the Italian examples are …

Highlights from the Cummer’s Baroque Collection include Peter Paul Rubens’ The Lamentation (c. 1605), Theodoor Rombouts’ The Concert (c. 1620), Frans Snyders’ Still Life with Fruit and Flowers (c. 1630), …

Important 19th century European paintings and sculptures in the Cummer’s collection encompass a variety of movements and styles. Portraits represent the core of the Museum’s Neo-Classical holdings. They are Henry …

The Cummer’s American Collection represents an area of incredible strength and diversity. Portraits by Benjamin West, Gilbert Stuart, Thomas Sully, John Neagle, Louis Valtat, and Andy Warhol chronicle the development …

Within the American collection, the Cummer is developing a specialty centered on the art and culture of Florida. The earliest works are a significant group of 16th century engravings by …

Over the years, the Cummers amassed a considerable collection of ornaments for the gardens. They acquired antique pieces but also included new pieces made by the leading artisans of the …

The Cummer’s collection of works on paper and photographs numbers approximately 2,200 objects. Nearly a quarter of these are a part of the Cornelia Morse Carithers Print Collection. Key pieces …

The Wark Collection of Early Meissen Porcelain, donated in 1965, is one of the three finest of its type in the world and the best of its kind in the …

The Dennis C. Hayes Collection of Japanese Prints, an important collection of 190 Japanese woodblock prints, was donated in 1998 and provides an overview of the evolution of the medium …

The Eugene Savage Collection, purchased in 2007, contains 113 paintings and watercolors (1934-1952) by Eugene Savage (1883-1978), an American muralist, member of the National Academy, and Professor of painting at …

The Joseph Jeffers Dodge Collection is comprised of 230 paintings, drawings and photographs by the artist acquired by gift, bequest, and purchase. Together they constitute a comprehensive survey of his …

The James McBey Collection, donated by the artist’s widow in 1961, is one of the largest of his work outside his native Scotland. More than 140 works including several watercolors …

The Eugène Louis Charvot Collection contains 19 paintings and 202 works on paper produced by Eugène Louis Charvot (1847-1924), a French doctor and army officer who was also an academically …

The Cummer’s collection encompasses antiquities dating from as early as 2100 B.C. to works created 2008 A.D. Among the more important Ancient Mediterranean antiquities are a Stele of Iku and …

The Norman Film Manufacturing Company, also known as the Norman Studios, located in Jacksonville, Florida, produced films out of its Arlington headquarters from 1920 until 1928. Richard E. Norman, a …