| Oriental Collection | | October | | 1952 | October | | 1952 |
| Work of George Cohen | | October | 26 | 1966 | November | 20 | 1966 |
| Netherlandish Drawings from the Permanent Collection | | October | 10 | 1989 | December | 31 | 1989 |
| Handicrafts for Schools and Recreation Centers [Children's Museum] | | October | | 1940 | November | | 1940 |
| Water Colors by National Association of Women Artists | | October | 04 | 1950 | October | 22 | 1950 |
| Mountains, Rocks, and Water: Landscape Painting in Asia | | October | 02 | 1987 | January | 04 | 1988 |
| A Passion for Prints: The John Bonebrake Donation | | October | 02 | 2011 | January | 29 | 2012 |
| William Morris: Designing an Earthly Paradise | Link | October | 29 | 2017 | January | 13 | 2019 |
| Recently Acquired Prints | | October | | 1952 | November | 09 | 1952 |
| Fifty Years of French Art | | October | 29 | 1926 | November | 29 | 1926 |
| Color Prints of American Indian Design | | October | 01 | 1945 | November | 04 | 1945 |
| Egyptian Art | | October | 01 | 1974 | June | 05 | 1975 |
| Northern Landscape Traditions: The 16th and 17th Centuries | | October | 10 | 1989 | December | 31 | 1989 |
| 200 Years of British Prints | | October | 03 | 1984 | February | 03 | 1985 |
| Hank Willis Thomas | Link | October | 20 | 2013 | March | 09 | 2014 |
| Paintings by Rembrandt and Hals lent by Baron Alain de Rothschild and Eli de Rothschild | | October | 05 | 1950 | | | |
| Style, Truth and the Portrait | Link | October | 02 | 1963 | November | 10 | 1963 |
| Lord [Frederic] Leighton's King David | | October | 21 | 1987 | November | 29 | 1987 |
| Chinese Art in an Age of Revolution: Fu Baoshi (1904-1965) | Link | October | 16 | 2011 | January | 08 | 2012 |
| Dara Birnbaum: Technology/Transformation | | October | 16 | 2018 | January | 13 | 2019 |
