The Museum houses an extensive collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, with seminal works by
Pablo Picasso ,
Georges Braque ,
Henri Matisse and Diego Rivera on permanent view. The Galka Scheyer collection of works by the Blue
Four artists boasts paintings and works on paper by
Paul Klee ,
Lyonel Feininger , Alexei Jawlensky and Vasily Kandinsky, a selection of which are on view. The Museum's selection of Post-War Contemporary Art, while not always on display, is noteworthy for its strength in collage, assemblage and sculpture, including works by Joseph Cornell, Robert Rauschenberg,
Louise Nevelson , George Herms and Ed Kienholz. Pop Art and Minimal Art are represented by
Roy Lichtenstein , Andy Warhol, Donald Judd and
Robert Irwin . Californian art from the 1950s through the 1970s is a particular strength, with artwork by Sam Francis, Richard Diebenkorn, Larry Bell, Edward Ruscha and Ed Moses. Major sculptors of the early 20th century, including Aristide Maillol,
Constantin Brancusi , Henry Moore,
Barbara Hepworth and Isamu Noguchi, are represented by works in bronze, lead and marble throughout the galleries and garden.
