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Art Gallery of Ontario

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The AGO holds more than 79,000 works in its collection, which spans from 100 A.D. to the present. Highlights include: The Canadian collection, Masterpieces of European art, Contemporary art works by sculptor Henry Moore. The Thomson Collection at the AGO includes a broad range of works, from European to Canadian art, ship models and decorative arts. Works by 19th-century British, French, American and Canadian photographers, and 20th-century modernists, including a significant group of 1850s prints by British photographer Linnaeus Tripe, one of the foremost collections of works by Czech photographer Josef Sudek, and more than 18,000 press photographs from the Klinsky Press Agency taken in the 1930s and 40s.