| The Art of Collecting Modern Art: An Exhibition of Works from the Collections of Clevelanders | Link | February | 12 | 1986 | March | 30 | 1986 |
| Contemporary Enamels | | June | 21 | 1961 | July | 30 | 1961 |
| The Work of Maurice B. Prendergast | | June | 21 | 1961 | July | 30 | 1961 |
| Cleveland Water Colors and Oils from the Museum Collection | | June | 15 | 1938 | September | 30 | 1938 |
| Drawings by Special Classes in Connection with Roads to World Understanding | | June | 15 | 1948 | August | 30 | 1948 |
| French Paintings | | January | 15 | 1953 | April | 30 | 1953 |
| Paintings by Michigan Artists | | December | 30 | 1943 | January | 30 | 1944 |
| The Forge of Vulcan: European Arms and Armor | Link | November | 24 | 1992 | May | 30 | 1993 |
| Special Exhibition of Russian Peasant Embroidery and Weaving | | April | 01 | 1925 | June | 30 | 1925 |
| The North American Indian, Photographs by Edward S. Curtis | | March | 15 | 1976 | July | 31 | 1976 |
| Object in Focus: Elephant Mask 1985.1082 | | December | 01 | 1998 | January | 31 | 1999 |
| Inventive Vision: Ruth Thorne-Thomsen Photographs | | December | 11 | 1992 | January | 31 | 1993 |
| Fairfield Porter (1907-1975): Realist Painter in an Age of Abstraction | Link | November | 09 | 1983 | December | 31 | 1983 |
| Hand Block Prints made by Patterson School Children, Paterson, New Jersey | | March | 06 | 1931 | March | 31 | 1931 |
| Colonial and Early 19th-Century Art: Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Northwest Territory | | July | 19 | 1938 | October | 31 | 1938 |
| Benin: Royal Art of Africa from the Museum für Völkerkunde, Vienna | Link | May | 04 | 1994 | July | 31 | 1994 |
| The Recent Work of Peter Takal | Link | November | 05 | 1958 | December | 31 | 1958 |
| Harry Callahan Photographs | | November | 15 | 1983 | December | 31 | 1983 |
| Masterworks on Loan, Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Cleveland Museum of Art, "Study for Portrait VI" by Francis Bacon | Link | October | 01 | 2016 | December | 31 | 2016 |
| Some Contemporary Works of Art | Link | November | 11 | 1958 | December | 31 | 1958 |
