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Abstract Expressionists: The Women

January 23, 2026 — April 26, 2026

Experience some of the most revolutionary paintings of the modern era.
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Volunteer Orientation Session
Volunteer Orientation Session
Saturday, February 21, 2026
11:00 AM
Information Session
Figure Drawing Monday: Expressive Figures
Figure Drawing Monday: Expressive Figures
Monday, February 23, 2026
5:00 PM
Workshop
Sculpture’s Thinking: The Agency of Objects
Sculpture’s Thinking: The Agency of Objects
Thursday, February 26, 2026
5:00 PM
Lecture

On View

Abstract Expressionists: The Women

January 23, 2026 — April 26, 2026
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Losing Todd: A Mother’s Journey

October 16, 2025 — March 15, 2026
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Where Late the Sweet Birds: Selected Works of Morgan Bulkeley, 1984-2025

August 27, 2025 — Ongoing
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Haiti to Harlem: Toussaint L’Ouverture & Jacob Lawrence

June 7, 2025 — February 22, 2026
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Founding the Alma Mater of the Nation

February 7, 2025 — June 14, 2026
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Upcoming

James Sullivan: Thinking Sculpture | Sculpture Thinking

February 28, 2026 — June 14, 2026
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Collection Highlights

The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.


Priapos
KATZEN, LILA PELL
1980
Stainless steel
6 3/4 h. x 12 5/8 l. x 3 1/8 ins. d. (17.1 x 32.0 x 7.9 cm) [max]
Gift of Gertrude Perrin
TV Indians
ROMERO, CARA
2017
Archival pigment print
Sheet: 61 x 41 ins. (154.9 x 104.1 cm); Image: 55 x 36 ins. (139.7 x 91.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment with additional funds from Ann Marie Stock and David Brashear
Lift Every Voice and Sing
SAVAGE, AUGUSTA
c. 1939
White metal cast with black patina
10 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 4 ins. (27.4 x 24.2 x 10.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Nampeyo Pot
NAMPEYO, IRIS YOUVELLA
c. 1970
Ceramic with glazes
9 1/8 ins. (23.2 cm) in height; 17 1/4 ins. (43.9 cm) circumference at widest point; 2 5/8 ins. (diameter of opening)
Gift of The Matthews Collection
St. Marc
LAWRENCE, JACOB
1994
Silkscreen on Bainbridge two-ply rag paper
28 1/2 x 18 1/2 ins. (72.3 x 47 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment with additional funds provided by the Vinyard Acquisitions and Conservation Endowment
Kiowa
CANNON, TOMMY WAYNE called T.C. CANNON
Pencil on paper
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 ins. (27.3 x 21.0 cm); Image: 3 x 2 1/8 ins. (7.7 x 5.4 cm)
Muscarelle Museum of Art Foundation
Lucien Guitry (1860 – 1925)
TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, HENRI DE
1898
Lithograph
Sheet: 15 7/16 x 12 7/16 ins. (39.3 x 31.6 cm); Image: 11 9/16 x 9 9/16 ins. (29.5 x 24.4 cm); Framed: 20 5/8 x 18 7/8 ins. (52.5 x 47.7 cm)
Gift of Robert E. Sullivan in memory of Elizabeth M. (Nicki) Sullivan, 1995
The Farmer Twins, Stinesville, Indiana
WELPOTT, JACK
1958 (printed circa 1980?)
Gelatin silver print
Image: 8 7/8 x 11 1/2 ins. (22.5 x 29.8 cm)
Gift of Joseph C. French, Jr.
Volunteer Invitation
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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