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Collection 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
DUFY, JEAN
1957 - 1958
Oil on canvas
Sight: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 ins. (45.6 x 54.6 cm); Image: 25 1/4 x 29 1/4 ins. (64.0 x 74.2 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Rose A. Guy in honor of William and Mary President Thomas A. Graves, Jr.
Oil on canvas
Sight: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 ins. (45.6 x 54.6 cm); Image: 25 1/4 x 29 1/4 ins. (64.0 x 74.2 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Rose A. Guy in honor of William and Mary President Thomas A. Graves, Jr.
MOSES, ANNA MARY ROBERTSON
1961
Oil on masonite
Sight: 15 1/2 x 23 1/2 ins. (39.3 x 59.7 cm)
Acquired with funds provided by The June G. Horsman Family Trust with additional funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Oil on masonite
Sight: 15 1/2 x 23 1/2 ins. (39.3 x 59.7 cm)
Acquired with funds provided by The June G. Horsman Family Trust with additional funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
BERNHARD, RUTH
1976 (printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Image: 10 1/2 x 12 1/4 ins. (26.7 x 31.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Gelatin silver print
Image: 10 1/2 x 12 1/4 ins. (26.7 x 31.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
MACMONNIES, FREDERICK WILLIAM
1890
Bronze
30 h. x 10 3/8 w. x 10 1/2 ins. d. (75. 2 x 26.4 x 26.7 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
Bronze
30 h. x 10 3/8 w. x 10 1/2 ins. d. (75. 2 x 26.4 x 26.7 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
MARINI, MARINO
1951
Bronze on wood base
12 3/8 h. x 9 1/2 w. x 5 ins. d. (31.4 x 24.1 x 12.7cm)Base: 1 3/4 h. x 8 w. x 5 3/8 ins. d. (4.4 x 20.3 x 13.6cm)
Bequest of Doris Piper Lamberson
Bronze on wood base
12 3/8 h. x 9 1/2 w. x 5 ins. d. (31.4 x 24.1 x 12.7cm)Base: 1 3/4 h. x 8 w. x 5 3/8 ins. d. (4.4 x 20.3 x 13.6cm)
Bequest of Doris Piper Lamberson
de VLAMINCK, MAURICE
1922
Woodcut
Sheet: 16 x 19 ¼ ins. (40.8 x 58.8 cm); Image: 13 3/8 x 16 ¼ ins (34.0 x 41.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Woodcut
Sheet: 16 x 19 ¼ ins. (40.8 x 58.8 cm); Image: 13 3/8 x 16 ¼ ins (34.0 x 41.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
HIRST, DAMIEN
2000
Printed cardboard box and plastic ping pong balls
10 x 2 x 2 ins. (25.4 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Gift of the William & Mary Arts Collaborative (WaMAC)
Printed cardboard box and plastic ping pong balls
10 x 2 x 2 ins. (25.4 x 5.1 x 5.1 cm)
Gift of the William & Mary Arts Collaborative (WaMAC)
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
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
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