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Collection Highlights
The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.
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KANE, ART
1970 (printed 2021)
Archival pigment print
Sheet: 30 x 40 ins. (76.2 x 101.6 cm); Framed: 35 1/4 x 48 ins. (89.4 x 120.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Archival pigment print
Sheet: 30 x 40 ins. (76.2 x 101.6 cm); Framed: 35 1/4 x 48 ins. (89.4 x 120.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
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
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
van BABUREN, DIRCK
c. 1621 - 1622
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 37 3/4 x 45 3/4 ins. (95.9 x 116.2 cm); Framed: 47 x 54 7/8 ins. (119.38 x 139.382 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 37 3/4 x 45 3/4 ins. (95.9 x 116.2 cm); Framed: 47 x 54 7/8 ins. (119.38 x 139.382 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
RITTS, HERB
1988
Platinum print
Sheet: 16 1/4 x 20 1/8 ins. (40.9 x 51.0 cm); Image: 15 3/8 x 19 3/8 ins. (39.9 x 49.3 cm)
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox (W&M '72) and Darrell Hotchkiss
Platinum print
Sheet: 16 1/4 x 20 1/8 ins. (40.9 x 51.0 cm); Image: 15 3/8 x 19 3/8 ins. (39.9 x 49.3 cm)
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox (W&M '72) and Darrell Hotchkiss
LANKES, JULIUS JOHN
1/12/1925
Woodblock print, proof I
Sheet: 9 15/16 x 7 5/16 ins. (25.2 x 18.6 cm); Image: 6 13/16 x 4 15/16 ins. (17.3 x 12.6 cm)
Gift of J.B. Lankes in memory of J.J. Lankes
Woodblock print, proof I
Sheet: 9 15/16 x 7 5/16 ins. (25.2 x 18.6 cm); Image: 6 13/16 x 4 15/16 ins. (17.3 x 12.6 cm)
Gift of J.B. Lankes in memory of J.J. Lankes
TOYOKUNI
c. 1805
Color woodblock print
14 1/2 x 9 7/8 ins. (36.6 x 25.0 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Libertson
Color woodblock print
14 1/2 x 9 7/8 ins. (36.6 x 25.0 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Libertson
UNKNOWN after ANDREA DEL SARTO [1486 - 1530]
Late- 16th Century
Black and red chalk
Sight: 14 11/16 x 10 11/16 ins. (37.2 x 27.1 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Black and red chalk
Sight: 14 11/16 x 10 11/16 ins. (37.2 x 27.1 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
CLYMER, JOHN FORD
1942
Oil on canvas
Gift of Jane Spencer Smith (W&M '48) and Willard S. Smith (W&M '44), Alumni medallion recipients
Oil on canvas
Gift of Jane Spencer Smith (W&M '48) and Willard S. Smith (W&M '44), Alumni medallion recipients
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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