AMA has assembled an impressive and growing permanent collection comprised of African, European, and American art. The collection includes over 2,100 original works of art with more than 200 works on display at any given time.
The Museum houses one of the most impressive collections of sub-Saharan African art in the Southeastern United States. This collection, much of which was donated by Ms. Stella Davis, anchors the museum’s permanent collection and has been a resource for thousands of visitors. Holdings include a wealth of masks, sculpture, pottery, baskets, textiles, jewelry and gold weights. The American and European collections include paintings, drawings, photographs, and sculpture. The American collection includes paintings by Edward Potthast, Joseph Sharp, Ernest Lawson, Reginald Marsh and A.L. Ripley.
The Museum houses one of the most impressive collections of sub-Saharan African art in the Southeastern United States. This collection, much of which was donated by Ms. Stella Davis, anchors the museum’s permanent collection and has been a resource for thousands of visitors. Holdings include a wealth of masks, sculpture, pottery, baskets, textiles, jewelry and gold weights. The American and European collections include paintings, drawings, photographs, and sculpture. The American collection includes paintings by Edward Potthast, Joseph Sharp, Ernest Lawson, Reginald Marsh and A.L. Ripley.
Hank Margeson
Hunting Wagon, Gillionville Plantation, Albany Gelatin Silver Print Gift of Mr. Hank Margeson 86.024.001d |
James Hamilton (1819-1878)
Dangerous Shore, 1869-70 Oil on Canvas Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Smith 86.012.001 |
Immi Storrs (American, b. 1945)
Four Horse Column, prior to 1990 Bronze Gift of Honorable Joseph P. Carroll and Mrs. Carroll 97.004.012 |