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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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UNKNOWN
Pen, gray washes, and some color
Sight: 15 3/4 x 15 9/16 ins. (40.0 x 39.1 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Sight: 15 3/4 x 15 9/16 ins. (40.0 x 39.1 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
KEYSER, ROBERT G.
1954 - 1957
Oil on canvas
38 1/4 x 57 3/4 ins. (97.2 x 146.7 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olsen
Oil on canvas
38 1/4 x 57 3/4 ins. (97.2 x 146.7 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olsen
MIEREVELT, MICHEL VAN
Black chalk
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 6 7/8 ins. (21.7 x 17.5 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 6 7/8 ins. (21.7 x 17.5 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
GOLUB, LEON ALBERT
1993
Color screenprint
13 5/8 x 8 5/8 ins. (34.6 x 21.9 cm)
Maria Herman Lania Print Collection; Gift of Frederick and Lucy S. Herman
Color screenprint
13 5/8 x 8 5/8 ins. (34.6 x 21.9 cm)
Maria Herman Lania Print Collection; Gift of Frederick and Lucy S. Herman
HARPIGNIES, HENRI-JOSEPH
1904
Watercolor and pencil on paper
Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 5/8 ins. (16.1 x 24.6 cm)
Purchase, Museum Acquisition Fund
Watercolor and pencil on paper
Sheet: 6 3/8 x 9 5/8 ins. (16.1 x 24.6 cm)
Purchase, Museum Acquisition Fund
DAUMIER, HONORÉ
Lithograph, printer's proof
10 1/4 x 14 7/8 ins. (26.0 x 37.8 cm)
Museum purchase, Julian W. Fore Muscarelle Endowment, Vinyard Acquisitions and Conservation Endowment and the Enid W. and Bernard B. Spigel Endowment Fund
10 1/4 x 14 7/8 ins. (26.0 x 37.8 cm)
Museum purchase, Julian W. Fore Muscarelle Endowment, Vinyard Acquisitions and Conservation Endowment and the Enid W. and Bernard B. Spigel Endowment Fund
ROSSETTI, DANTE GABRIEL
c. 1878-1881
Graphite on paper
7 1/8 x 4 3/8 (18.2 x 11.1 cm)
Gift of Sheila (W&M ’78) and Terry Meyers (Chancellor Professor of English, Emeritus)
Graphite on paper
7 1/8 x 4 3/8 (18.2 x 11.1 cm)
Gift of Sheila (W&M ’78) and Terry Meyers (Chancellor Professor of English, Emeritus)
ALLISON, JOHN BEAR
2018
Digital photograph on Kodak Endura paper
20 x 30 1/4 ins. (51.8 x 76.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Digital photograph on Kodak Endura paper
20 x 30 1/4 ins. (51.8 x 76.4 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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