The Farnsworth Collection Online
The museum’s collection of approximately 15,000 works focuses on American art from the 18th century to the present, with a special emphasis on artists who have lived or worked in Maine. Approximately 5,211 objects (and counting!) are searchable on the museum’s collection database.
Galleries for Educators
The collection of artwork below has been curated by Museum Educators. These works of art connect to arts-integration lessons in the galleries and in the classroom during this program year.
stories of the land and its people
Marguerite Zorach, Land and Development of New England, 1935
Unit: Music by the Sea
George Bellows, Beating Out to Sea, 1913
Unit: Maidenhair
MAIDENHAIR, 1974 tempera on panel. The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection © 2018 Andrew Wyeth/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Unit: Maine 200
Fitz Henry Lane, Shipping in Down East Waters, 1854
