Taft Museum of Art

The Taft Museum of Art is a museum located in Cincinnati, Ohio. Founded generations ago by Anna Sinton Taft and Charles Phelps Taft, the museum has grown to be a nationally recognized leader in art engagement. With 73 employees, the Taft Museum of Art is a significant cultural institution in the city. The Taft Museum of Art houses a remarkable collection spanning from the Middle Ages through the 19th century. Visitors can explore European and American paintings, 18th-century watches, Chinese porcelains, and French Renaissance enamels. The collection boasts iconic artists like Rembrandt, Goya, Gainsborough, Turner, Ingres, Whistler, and Sargent, along with Federal-period American furniture and the most significant pre-Civil War domestic murals in the United States. The museum offers a unique experience that combines art with history. Visitors can enjoy special exhibitions, explore the beautiful outdoor garden, visit the Museum Shop and Lindner Family Café, and participate in events and programming for all ages. The Taft Museum of Art has been recognized as a National Historic Landmark for both its historic house and Duncanson murals. For more information about the Taft Museum of Art and its offerings, please visit taftmuseum.org.