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Recent Acquisitions

Throughout its remarkable history, the Corcoran Gallery of Art has responded to changes in American life and art while responding to its founder's admonition that the institution be used "for the purpose of encouraging American Genius." In this spirit, the Corcoran continues to actively add work to its collection.

NEWeST ADDITIONS to the permanent collection

• Waterfall by Thomas Chimes
• The Paradise Institute by Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller
• Raised by Wolves: Photographs and Documents of Runaways by Jim Goldberg
• Sunrise on the Potomac by William Douglas MacLeod
• Half Moon Cove, Gloucester Bay, Massachusetts by James Renwick Brevoort