No need to wait for a special exhibition. The Wadsworth Atheneum's permanent collection features a wealth of treasures sure to keep you coming back. For a sampling of what lays in store for visitors, simply click the links.

European art including six centuries of Impressionist and Renaissance favorites

American decorative arts featuring fine examples of handcrafted New England furniture

American painting including portraits, historic masterpieces, and our Hudson River School collection

Contemporary art reflecting quality and diversity seldom seen in traditional art museums

Costume & textiles from many cultures and fashion eras

European decorative arts representing centuries of exquisite craftsmanship

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