Highlighting the collection of philanthropist and Texas native Charles Butt, American Modernism from the Charles Butt Collection features more than 80 works of art by icons such as Thomas Hart Benton, Stuart Davis, Jacob Lawrence, Joan Mitchell, Georgia O’Keeffe, Jackson Pollock, Andrew Wyeth, and Texas artists Mary Bonner and Everett Gee Jackson. The exhibition recontextualizes the multifold histories of art in the United States by sharing Butt’s perspective on American creativity and presenting selections from his collection to the public for the first time. 

Plan Your Visit

• This guided tour is included with Museum admission.
• Meet your docent in the lobby on Level 1 of the Beck Building.
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Publication 
The illustrated exhibition catalogue is available through the MFA Shop (713-639-7360) and the Museum’s Hirsch Library (713-639-7325).