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


Figure Drawing Monday: Gesture and Contour
Figure Drawing Monday: Gesture and Contour
Monday, September 21, 2026
5:00 PM
Workshop
Director’s Tour – Forever Marked by the Day
Director’s Tour – Forever Marked by the Day
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
2:00 PM
Tour
Art After Hours: Silver Clay Jewelry
Art After Hours: Silver Clay Jewelry
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
5:00 PM
W&M StudentsWorkshop
Storybook Hour
Storybook Hour
Friday, September 25, 2026
10:30 AM
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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.


Three Figures of Men Studying Bartolozzi’s Drawing Book
ROWLANDSON, THOMAS
After 1793
Black chalk
Sheet: 6 9/16 x 6 3/4 ins. (16.7 x 17.1 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Platter with head of a faun
PICASSO, PABLO
1948
Glazed earthenware and slip with yellow, green, blue, red and brown underglazes
1 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 15 1/2 ins. (4. 4 x 32.4 x 39.3 cm)
Gift of Rene A. Henry, W&M '54
Dance
OSUGI, SHOJI
1984
Color woodblock print
Sheet: 20 1/2 x 20 1/4 ins. (52.1 x 51.2 cm); Image: 17 3/4 x 17 3/4 ins. (45 x 45 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Libertson
Barrera-Rosa’s
COTTINGHAM, ROBERT
1986
Color lithograph
Sight: 14 5/8 x 38 11/16 ins. (36.4 x 98.3 cm); Image: 13 1/8 x 37 5/8 ins. (33.4 x 95.5 cm); Framed: 49 x 25 ins. (124.3 x 63.4 cm)
Purchase, Museum Acquisition Fund
School Girl, St. Croix
KANAGA, CONSUELO
1963 (printed 1970s?)
Gelatin silver print
13 1/2 x 9 1/2 ins. (34.3 x 24.2 cm)
Gift of Joseph C. French, Jr.
Untitled
GARCIA ROSSI, HORACIO
1991
Acrylic on canvas
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Landscape with ruins
Attributed to BOTH, JAN
Pen and brown ink, and wash
Sight: 3 5/16 x 4 13/16 ins. (8.4 x 12.3 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Liseuse d’Aigle (Reader of the Eagle)
HÉROLD, JACQUES
1943
Oil and pencil on press board
25 9/16 x 19 9/16 ins. (65.0 x 49.7 cm); Framed: 35 1/8 x 27 3/8 ins. (89.1 x 69 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation

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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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