| Miscellaneous Paintings from the [Hinman] Hurlbut, [Horace] Kelley and [William J.] Gordon Collections | | October | 26 | 1921 | November | 16 | 1921 |
| Modern European Toys [Children's Museum] (1929) | | October | | 1929 | February | | 1930 |
| The Spirit of Surrealism | Link | October | 03 | 1979 | November | 25 | 1979 |
| Autumn Grasses: Arts of the Momoyama Period (1573-1616) | | October | 04 | 1988 | December | 11 | 1988 |
| Etchings by Anders Leonard Zorn and D.[avid] Y.[oung] Cameron (reinstalled with additional works) | | October | 06 | 1919 | November | 12 | 1919 |
| William Wegman: Color Photographs | | October | 31 | 1986 | January | 04 | 1987 |
| Cartoons Pertaining to the World War by Louis Raemaekers | | October | 24 | 1917 | November | 21 | 1917 |
| Masterpieces from the Berlin Museums | | October | 06 | 1948 | October | 24 | 1948 |
| North American Indian Art [Children's Museum] (1930, 2) | | October | | 1930 | November | | 1930 |
| The Twain Shall Meet | | October | 30 | 1985 | January | 05 | 1986 |
| Cross Section: Graphic Art in Germany after the First World War | | October | 10 | 1989 | January | 07 | 1990 |
| Special Exhibition of Work of Pupils in the Public Schools of Japan | | October | 28 | 1921 | November | 29 | 1921 |
| Surrealism in Perspective | | October | 03 | 1979 | January | 06 | 1980 |
| Fragments of the Invisible: The Rene and Odette Delenne Collection of Congo Sculpture | Link | October | 27 | 2013 | February | 09 | 2014 |
| Work of Reginald Marsh and Stevan Dohanos | | October | 10 | 1948 | November | 06 | 1948 |
| Techniques of Textile Printing | | October | 11 | 1948 | May | 29 | 1949 |
| Work of George Cohen | | October | 26 | 1966 | November | 20 | 1966 |
| Netherlandish Drawings from the Permanent Collection | | October | 10 | 1989 | December | 31 | 1989 |
| Lithographs by Henri Fantin-Latour lent by Ralph King | | October | 15 | 1920 | December | 11 | 1920 |
| Laces and Embroideries from the Museum Collection | | October | 06 | 1937 | October | 31 | 1937 |
