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Where to see famous paintings
A printable guide to which museums hold the world's most famous paintings, from the Met and the Louvre to the Uffizi and the Prado.
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Sources: Holding museums from their own collection pages, as listed on ArtCentral. Checked October 2026.
Numbers on this sheet can change. We recheck it by October 2027; the PDF at this address is always the latest.
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| Museum | City | Famous paintings to see |
|---|---|---|
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York | The Harvesters, The Musicians, View of Toledo, Juan de Pareja, Aristotle with a Bust of Homer, Young Woman with a Water Pitcher and 12 more |
| National Gallery of Art | Washington, DC | Ginevra de' Benci, Woman Holding a Balance, Girl with the Red Hat, Watson and the Shark, Napoleon in His Study, Breezing Up (A Fair Wind) and 2 more |
| Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago | Paris Street; Rainy Day, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, The Basket of Apples, The Child's Bath, The Old Guitarist, American Gothic and 1 more |
| Musée d'Orsay | Paris | The Gleaners, The Angelus, Olympia, Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe, Whistler's Mother, Bal du moulin de la Galette and 1 more |
| The National Gallery | London | The Arnolfini Portrait, The Ambassadors, The Hay Wain, The Fighting Temeraire, Rain, Steam and Speed, Sunflowers |
| Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) | New York | The Starry Night, The Sleeping Gypsy, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, The Persistence of Memory, Christina's World |
| Musée du Louvre | Paris | Mona Lisa, The Oath of the Horatii, Grande Odalisque, The Raft of the Medusa, Liberty Leading the People |
| Van Gogh Museum | Amsterdam | The Potato Eaters, The Bedroom, Almond Blossom, Wheatfield with Crows |
| Museo del Prado | Madrid | The Garden of Earthly Delights, Las Meninas, The Third of May 1808, Saturn Devouring His Son |
| Mauritshuis | The Hague | The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, The Goldfinch, View of Delft, Girl with a Pearl Earring |
| Rijksmuseum | Amsterdam | The Night Watch, The Milkmaid, The Jewish Bride |
| Uffizi Galleries | Florence | Primavera, The Birth of Venus |
| Tate Britain | London | Ophelia, The Lady of Shalott |
| The Courtauld Gallery | London | A Bar at the Folies-Bergère, Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear |
| Vatican Museums | Vatican City | The Creation of Adam, The School of Athens |
| Kunsthistorisches Museum | Vienna | The Tower of Babel, The Hunters in the Snow |
| Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium | Brussels | The Death of Marat |
| Cleveland Museum of Art | Cleveland | Twilight in the Wilderness |
| Detroit Institute of Arts | Detroit | The Nightmare |
| Hamburger Kunsthalle | Hamburg | Wanderer above the Sea of Fog |
| Czartoryski Museum (National Museum in Kraków) | Kraków | Lady with an Ermine |
| The Wallace Collection | London | The Swing |
