The Muscarelle Museum of Art
at the Martha Wren Briggs Center for the Visual Arts
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On View
Expanded Horizons: Native American Creativity at the Intersection of Culture and Art
June 28, 2025 — October 13, 2025
Learn MoreWhere Late the Sweet Birds: Selected Works of Morgan Bulkeley, 1984-2025
August 27, 2025 — November 14, 2025
Learn MoreUpcoming
Liquid Commonwealth: The Art and Life of Water in Virginia
November 14, 2025 — February 15, 2026
Learn MoreCollection Highlights
The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.
Explore the Collection:PaintingsDrawings and WatercolorsPrintsPhotographySculpture and ObjectsRecent Acquisitions
BIGGERS, JOHN
1964
Linoleum cut
Sheet : 12 x 15 ins. (30.5 X 38.1 cm) : Image : 9 x 12 ins. (22.8 x 30.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Linoleum cut
Sheet : 12 x 15 ins. (30.5 X 38.1 cm) : Image : 9 x 12 ins. (22.8 x 30.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
JONQUIERES, EDUARDO
1960
Paint on canvas
Canvas: 19 7/16 x 19 7/16 ins. (49.2 x 49.4 cm) ; Frame: 20 x 20 1/16 (50.9 x 51 cm)
Paint on canvas
Canvas: 19 7/16 x 19 7/16 ins. (49.2 x 49.4 cm) ; Frame: 20 x 20 1/16 (50.9 x 51 cm)
HERZOG, HERMAN
Pencil on paper
Sight: 3 7/8 x 6 1/8 ins. (9.9 x 15.6 cm)
Gift of Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns
Sight: 3 7/8 x 6 1/8 ins. (9.9 x 15.6 cm)
Gift of Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns
LAWRENCE, JACOB
1986
Silkscreen on Bainbridge two-ply rag paper
28 3/8 x 18 1/2 ins. (72.1 x 47 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment with additional funds provided by the Vinyard Acquisitions and Conservation Endowment
Silkscreen on Bainbridge two-ply rag paper
28 3/8 x 18 1/2 ins. (72.1 x 47 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment with additional funds provided by the Vinyard Acquisitions and Conservation Endowment
GOTTLIEB, ADOLPH
1969 (published 1971)
Color lithograph on Arches paper
Sheet: 25 ¾ x 19 ¾ ins. (65.5 x 50.3 cm); Image: 24 7/8 x 19 ins. (63.1 x 48.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Color lithograph on Arches paper
Sheet: 25 ¾ x 19 ¾ ins. (65.5 x 50.3 cm); Image: 24 7/8 x 19 ins. (63.1 x 48.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
DELACROIX, FERINAND-VICTOR-EUGÉNE
1843
Lithograph
Sheet: 19 1/4 x 13 13/16 ins. (48.9 x 35.1 cm); Image: 11 3/16 x 7 3/4 ins. (28.3 x 19.7 cm)
Gift of the Carnegie Collection
Lithograph
Sheet: 19 1/4 x 13 13/16 ins. (48.9 x 35.1 cm); Image: 11 3/16 x 7 3/4 ins. (28.3 x 19.7 cm)
Gift of the Carnegie Collection
WRIGHT, WILLIE ANNE BOSCHEN
1981
Cibachrome pinhole photograph
8 x 10 ins. (20.2 x 25.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Cibachrome pinhole photograph
8 x 10 ins. (20.2 x 25.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
SNOWDEN, AMY
2015
Watercolor on paper
Sheet: 22 x 30 ins. (76.2 x 55.9 cm); Framed: 40 1/2 x 32 3/4 ins. (102.8 x 83.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Watercolor on paper
Sheet: 22 x 30 ins. (76.2 x 55.9 cm); Framed: 40 1/2 x 32 3/4 ins. (102.8 x 83.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
UTAGAWA TOKOKUNI, Untitled Kabuki scene, c. 1815, Woodblock print, Sheet: 15 3/8 x 31 ins. (39.0 x 78.7 cm), Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sullivan
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