| Exhibition of the Month: A Portrait of the So-Called Column and Curtain School | | October | | 1943 | October | | 1943 |
| The Swedish Touch | | September | 05 | 1972 | October | 29 | 1972 |
| The View from Afar: Whistler and the Japanese Print | | August | 09 | 1988 | October | 16 | 1988 |
| Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America | | March | 23 | 1993 | October | 17 | 1993 |
| California Water Color Exhibition | | September | 10 | 1942 | October | 01 | 1942 |
| Japanese Art [Children's Museum] | | October | | 1933 | October | | 1933 |
| The American Way in Sculpture 1890-1930 | Link | August | 13 | 1986 | October | 19 | 1986 |
| Print Dealers' Exhibition | | September | 19 | 1923 | October | 15 | 1923 |
| African Negro Art | | September | 27 | 1935 | October | 27 | 1935 |
| George Inness: An American Landscape Painter | Link | August | 21 | 1985 | October | 06 | 1985 |
| Holy Image, Holy Space: Icons and Frescoes from Greece | Link | September | 09 | 1989 | October | 22 | 1989 |
| Gold Needles: Embroidery Arts from Korea | Link | March | 08 | 2020 | October | 25 | 2020 |
| Contemporary Japanese Art circulated by the Pacific Art Association of Tokyo | | September | 15 | 1924 | October | 15 | 1924 |
| Artists for Victory: Graphic Arts | | October | 01 | 1943 | October | 31 | 1943 |
| Japanese Screens and Chinese Porcelains | | September | 10 | 1972 | October | 22 | 1972 |
| Bent Wood and Metal Furniture:1850-1946 | Link | August | 24 | 1988 | October | 16 | 1988 |
| Paintings and Sculpture in the Renaissance Tradition | | October | | 1939 | October | | 1939 |
| Prints by Seven Graphic Masters | | July | 03 | 1946 | October | 10 | 1946 |
| Indian Painting | | July | 15 | 1952 | October | 03 | 1952 |
| New Photographs from the Museum Collection | | August | 15 | 1986 | October | 26 | 1986 |
