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The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.
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WEST, BENJAMIN
1814
Oil on panel
51 x 39 1/4 ins. (129.5 x 99.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Oil on panel
51 x 39 1/4 ins. (129.5 x 99.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
BUSWELL, RICHARD S.
2004
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 10 x 8 ins. (25.4 x 20.3 cm); Image: 9 3/4 x 6 3/4 ins. (24.4 x 17.0 cm)
Gift of the artist
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 10 x 8 ins. (25.4 x 20.3 cm); Image: 9 3/4 x 6 3/4 ins. (24.4 x 17.0 cm)
Gift of the artist
COLE, WILLIE
2012
Intaglio and relief
Sheet: 63 1/2 x 22 1/2 ins. (162.6 x 58.4 cm); Framed: 67 9/16 x 26 9/16 ins. (171.8 x 67.6 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Intaglio and relief
Sheet: 63 1/2 x 22 1/2 ins. (162.6 x 58.4 cm); Framed: 67 9/16 x 26 9/16 ins. (171.8 x 67.6 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
GARCIA ROSSI, HORACIO
1991
Acrylic on canvas
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Acrylic on canvas
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
MARTIN, AGNES BERNICE
1978
Watercolor and ink on rice paper
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 12 ins. (30.7 x 30.5 cm); Framed: 15 3/8 x 15 3/8 ins. (39.0 x 39.0 cm)
Gift of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Hassam and Speicher Fund
Watercolor and ink on rice paper
Sheet: 12 1/8 x 12 ins. (30.7 x 30.5 cm); Framed: 15 3/8 x 15 3/8 ins. (39.0 x 39.0 cm)
Gift of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Hassam and Speicher Fund
SYKES, FREDERICK J.
1890
Oil on academy board
12 x 17 1/2 ins. (30.5 x 44.3 cm)
Purchase, Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns Art Acquisition Fund
Oil on academy board
12 x 17 1/2 ins. (30.5 x 44.3 cm)
Purchase, Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns Art Acquisition Fund
CATLETT, ELIZABETH
1984
Lithograph printed in blue and collage on black wove paper
Sheet: 22 x 15 ins. (55.8 x 38.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Lithograph printed in blue and collage on black wove paper
Sheet: 22 x 15 ins. (55.8 x 38.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Attributed to van BIJLERT, JAN
1630
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 43 7/8 x 35 1/2 ins. (111.5 x 90.2 cm); Framed: 53 1/4 x 44 1/4 ins. (135.2 x 112.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 43 7/8 x 35 1/2 ins. (111.5 x 90.2 cm); Framed: 53 1/4 x 44 1/4 ins. (135.2 x 112.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
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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