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America’s Tapestry: 13 Colonies. 13 Stories. 1 Nation. and Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal


Storybook Hour
Storybook Hour
Friday, September 4, 2026
10:30 AM
Family
First Friday: Twilight Twirl
First Friday: Twilight Twirl
Friday, September 4, 2026
5:00 PM
Special Event
Storybook Hour
Storybook Hour
Friday, September 11, 2026
10:30 AM
Family
September 11 Open House
September 11 Open House
Friday, September 11, 2026
12:00 PM
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America’s Tapestry: 13 Colonies. 13 Stories. 1 Nation.

June 19, 2026 — September 6, 2026
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Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal

June 26, 2026 — January 3, 2027
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Photography From 1870 to Tomorrow: Pioneers and Innovators

June 2, 2026 — Ongoing
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Resilient Beauty: Selections from the Native American Art Collection

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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The Great American Birthday Quilt

June 10, 2026 — Ongoing
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18th-20th Century American Paintings

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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Where Late the Sweet Birds: Selected Works of Morgan Bulkeley, 1984-2025

August 27, 2025 — Ongoing
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Lewis Cohen: Forms of Inquiry

August 28, 2026 — January 3, 2027
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Founding the Alma Mater of the Nation

February 7, 2025 — Ongoing
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Collection Highlights

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


Studies of a man with gun and a woman with a parasol
HATCH, EMILY NICHOLS
Pencil
Sheet: 10 3/8 x 11 11/16 ins. (26.4 x 29.7 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Untitled
KATZEN, LILA PELL
1963
Oil on canvas
63 x 53 ins. (160.0 x 134.6 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
Netsuke of a tiger or cat
UNKNOWN
Stained horn
1 3/4 h. x 1 5/8 w. x 1 1/8 ins. d. (4.4 x 3.0 x 2.7 cm)
Gift of June and Joseph Hennage
Mexican Cripple’s Family
KRIESBERG, IRVING
1945
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 24 1/4 x 36 ins. (61.6 x 91.44 cm)
Anonymous Gift
La Neige, Pontoise (Le pont du chemin de fer, effet de neige)
LOISEAU, GUSTAVE
1914
Oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 31 7/8 ins. (60.0 x 81.0 cm); Framed: 29 1/4 x 37 1/4 ins. (74.2 x 94.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Master Ndebele Painter Esther Mahlangu, South Africa
BECKWITH, CAROL ||FISHER, ANGELA
1996
Archival pigment print
Sheet: 30 x 24 ins. (76.2 x 60.9 cm) Image: 28 x 21 3/8 ins. (71.1 x 54.4 cm)
Gift of Sumit Agarwal & Madhushree Goenka, MBA Class of 2005
Miss Suzie Porter, Harlem
VAN DER ZEE, JAMES
1915, printed 1974
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 7/16 x 6 3/16 ins. (18.9 x 15.7 cm); Support: 15 x 12 1/2 ins. (38.1 x 31.7 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Baked Potato with Butter
OLDENBURG, CLAES THURE
1972
Color lithograph
Sheet: 30 3/16 x 39 5/8 ins. (76.7 x 100.7 cm); Framed: 34 1/4 x 43 5/8 ins. (86.9 x 110.8 cm)
Purchase, Museum Acquisition Fund

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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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