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Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal


Storybook Hour
Storybook Hour
Friday, October 23, 2026
10:30 AM
Family
Director’s Tour – Forever Marked by the Day
Director’s Tour – Forever Marked by the Day
Friday, October 23, 2026
2:00 PM
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Director’s Tour – Forever Marked by the Day
Director’s Tour – Forever Marked by the Day
Saturday, October 24, 2026
11:00 AM
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Ole Virginia Oyster Roast & Low Country Boil
Sunday, October 25, 2026
3:00 PM
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Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal

June 26, 2026 — January 3, 2027
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Photography From 1870 to Tomorrow: Pioneers and Innovators

June 2, 2026 — Ongoing
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Resilient Beauty: Selections from the Native American Art Collection

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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The Great American Birthday Quilt

June 10, 2026 — Ongoing
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18th-20th Century American Paintings

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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Where Late the Sweet Birds: Selected Works of Morgan Bulkeley, 1984-2025

August 27, 2025 — Ongoing
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Lewis Cohen: Forms of Inquiry

August 28, 2026 — January 3, 2027
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Founding the Alma Mater of the Nation

February 7, 2025 — Ongoing
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Visions of the West

November 13, 2026 — February 21, 2027
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Collection Highlights

The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.


Procris and Cephalus
LELY, SIR PETER
1640-45
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 26 5/8 x 28 1/8 ins.; Framed: 37 x 38 1.4 ins. (94.5 x 97.5 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Gregory Hedberg
Andante in Yellow and Green
LUCIONI, LUIGI
1975
Oil on canvas
22 1/4 x 26 1/4 ins. (56 x 66.4 cm)
Acquired with funds provided by James H. Starkey III & Judith Forehand Starkey
A group of children and a few men gaze from behind a barbed-wire fence that marks the boundary of the Moroka township in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa
BOURKE-WHITE, MARGARET
1950
Ferrotyped silver print
10 3/8 x 13 1/2 ins. (26.3 x 34.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Untitled polychrome pot, parrot motif
CLASHIN, DEBBIE
2017
Clay, pigment
6 5/8 h. x 13 7/8 d. x 43 circ. ins. (16.8 x 35.2 x 109.2 cm)
Gift of Loren G. Lipson, M.D.
Untitled landscape
CADMUS, PAUL
Oil on board
Portrait of a Dancer
CADMUS, PAUL
1981
Egg tempera on gesso panel
14 x 12 ins. (35.5 x 30.6 cm); Framed: 25 1/8 x 20 1/8 ins. (63.8 x 51.2 cm)
Purchase, Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Art Endowment Fund
Cool Series #45, Striated Yellow
FINE, PERLE
c. 1961-1963
Oil on linen
59 3/4 x 50 ins. (151.8 x 127.0 cm)
Selected by 2023 Curator’s Circle Members and acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Running White Deer, County Wicklow, Ireland
CAPONIGRO, PAUL
1967 (printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 x 18 11/16 ins. (17.7 x 47.9 cm); Support: 14 x 23 ins. (35.6 x 58.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment

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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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