| Printing in Color | | September | 10 | 1985 | November | 17 | 1985 |
| Rimpa Painting | | September | 19 | 1989 | December | 17 | 1989 |
| Japanese Woodblock Prints: Themes and Techniques | | September | 11 | 1980 | October | 19 | 1980 |
| A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from The Kelvin Smith Collection | Link | September | 14 | 1988 | November | 13 | 1988 |
| Ilya Kabakov Collaboration with Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland | | September | 01 | 2004 | January | 02 | 2005 |
| The Unicorn | Link | September | 07 | 2013 | November | 30 | 2013 |
| Zeke Berman Photographs | | September | 11 | 1987 | November | 01 | 1987 |
| Drawings by Outdoor Sketching Classes | | September | 22 | 1949 | October | 31 | 1949 |
| Ars Medica: Art, Medicine, and the Human Condition | | September | 02 | 1986 | November | 30 | 1986 |
| The Kevorkian Foundation Collection of Rare and Magnificent Oriental Carpets | | September | 19 | 1967 | November | 12 | 1967 |
| Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections | Link | September | 24 | 1975 | November | 16 | 1975 |
| Helen Levitt Photographs | | September | 22 | 1989 | November | 12 | 1989 |
| Contemporary Art (1960) | | September | 12 | 1960 | January | 09 | 1961 |
| The Cleveland Museum of Art Collects Cleveland Art | | September | 18 | 1980 | September | 28 | 1980 |
| CMA Staff Exhibition | | September | 19 | 1988 | September | 30 | 1988 |
| Robert Arneson: Portrait Sculptures | Link | September | 15 | 1987 | November | 01 | 1987 |
| Watercolors of Malaya and Ceylon by Mun Sen of Malaya and William Ward of Cleveland | | September | 22 | 1949 | October | 02 | 1949 |
| The Oriental Rug | | September | 24 | 1967 | December | 17 | 1967 |
