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America’s Tapestry: 13 Colonies. 13 Stories. 1 Nation. and Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal


Storybook Hour
Storybook Hour
Friday, September 11, 2026
10:30 AM
Family
September 11 Open House
September 11 Open House
Friday, September 11, 2026
12:00 PM
Special Event
Yoga at the Muscarelle
Yoga at the Muscarelle
Saturday, September 12, 2026
10:30 AM
Wellness
Storybook Hour
Storybook Hour
Friday, September 18, 2026
10:30 AM
Family

On View

America’s Tapestry: 13 Colonies. 13 Stories. 1 Nation.

June 19, 2026 — September 6, 2026
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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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Collection Highlights

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


Untitled
KAHN, WOLF
1968 - 1969
Oil on canvas
40 5/8 x 42 3/8 ins. (103.2 x 107.6 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
Mother and Child
CADMUS, PAUL
1935
Etching
Sheet: 7 15/16 x 5 7/8 ins. (20.2 x 12.4 cm); Plate: 4 7/16 x 3 7/16 ins. (11.3 x 8.8 cm)
Gift of Ralph H. Wark
Black Venus
BURROUGHS, MARGARET
1957
Linoleum cut on imitation Japan paper
Sheet: 18 7/8 x 14 3/4 ins. (47.9 x 37.5 cm); Image: 14 x 11 1/8 ins. (35.8 x 28.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Untitled
KATZEN, LILA PELL
1963
Oil on canvas
63 x 53 ins. (160.0 x 134.6 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
William de III Kooning van Groot Britannien (Tile Picture of William III of England on Horseback)
BOUMEESTER, CORNELIS
c. 1689 - 1692
Earthenware delft tiles with tin glaze, and wood frame
Frame: 30 5/8 x 30 3/4 ins. (77.8 x 78.0 cm); Tiles: 23 3/8 x 26 1/8 ins. (59.3 x 66.2 cm)
Gift of Harold A. and Ellen Lee Sparks
The Sunflower Quilting Bee at Arles
RINGGOLD, FAITH
4/1996
Color lithograph
22 1/2 x 30 ins. (57.2 x 76.2 cm)
Museum Purchase
Untitled (for David Wojnarowicz)
SMITH, KIKI
2000
Etching with aquatint, spitbite, and sugar lift on Hahnemühle paper
Sheet: 24 3/16 x 20 1/8 ins. (61.4 x 51 cm); Image: 23 ½ x 19 3/8 ins. (59.6 x 49.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Untitled
GARCIA ROSSI, HORACIO
Gouache and ink on board
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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