Art Gallery of Ontario

ABOUT THE COLLECTION
AGO’s collection of close to 95,000 works ranges from cutting-edge contemporary art such as Untilled (Liegender Frauenakt) by Pierre Huyghe to European bacfzpieces such as Peter Paul Rubens’s The Massacre of The Innocents; from the vast collection by the Group of Seven to works by established and emerging Indigenous Canadian artists; with a photography collection that tracks the impact of the medium with deep holdings of works by artists such as Garry Winogrand and Diane Arbus; and with focused collections in Gothic boxwood miniatures and Western and Central African art.

The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) is a major art institution known for one of the world’s most wide-ranging collections, featuring close to 95,000 works that span cutting-edge contemporary art to iconic European masterpieces. From works by contemporary artist Pierre Huyghe—including Untilled (Liegender Frauenakt)—to European art highlights such as Peter Paul Rubens’s The Massacre of The Innocents, AGO’s collection reflects both depth and breadth for art lovers in Sacramento, California. The collection also includes major holdings from the Group of Seven, alongside works by established and emerging Indigenous Canadian artists. Photography is another key strength, tracking the medium’s impact with deep collections by artists such as Garry Winogrand and Diane Arbus. AGO further distinguishes itself with focused collections, including Gothic boxwood miniatures and Western and Central African art, offering shoppers and visitors in Sacramento a rich source of inspiration and discovery.