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Abstract Expressionists: The Women

Now through April 26, 2026

Featuring close to fifty paintings created by thirty-two important women artists between 1936 and 1977 in New York, California and Paris.


Gallery Players at the Muscarelle
Gallery Players at the Muscarelle
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
7:30 PM
Concert
Art & Music Bash
Art & Music Bash
Thursday, April 16, 2026
6:00 PM
ConcertSpecial EventW&M Students
Yoga at the Muscarelle
Yoga at the Muscarelle
Saturday, April 18, 2026
10:30 AM
Wellness
Volunteer Orientation Session
Volunteer Orientation Session
Saturday, April 18, 2026
11:00 AM
Information Session

On View

Abstract Expressionists: The Women

January 23, 2026 — April 26, 2026
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James Sullivan: Thinking Sculpture | Sculpture Thinking

February 28, 2026 — June 14, 2026
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First Looks & Favorites from the Permanent Collection

February 28, 2026 — June 7, 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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Founding the Alma Mater of the Nation

February 7, 2025 — Ongoing
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Upcoming

America’s Tapestry: 13 Colonies. 13 Stories. 1 Nation.

June 19, 2026 — September 6, 2026
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Collection Highlights

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


The Rudder, Liverpool
COBURN, ALVIN LANGDON
1906
Halftone
Image: 8 3/8 x 6 5/8 ins. (21.1 x 16.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Teapot
BERNHARD, RUTH
1976 (printed later)
Gelatin silver print
Image: 10 1/2 x 12 1/4 ins. (26.7 x 31.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
$1
WARHOL, ANDY
1982
Screenprint on Lenox Museum Board
19 3/4 x 15 5/8 ins. (52 x 29.7 cm)
Gift of The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.
School Girl, St. Croix
KANAGA, CONSUELO
1963 (printed 1970s?)
Gelatin silver print
13 1/2 x 9 1/2 ins. (34.3 x 24.2 cm)
Gift of Joseph C. French, Jr.
Plants of Mourning, Remembrance of Things Past
MESA-BAINS, AMALIA
1997
Digital print on Arches Aquarelle
Sheet: 30 x 22 1/4 ins. (76.2 x 56.5 cm); Image: 25 7/8 x 20 ins. (65.8 x 50.9 cm)
Purchase, the Michael Darren Kelm Memorial Fund and the Kelm-Malis Family
Untitled
GOTTLIEB, ADOLPH
1969 (published 1971)
Color lithograph on Arches paper
Sheet: 25 ¾ x 19 ¾ ins. (65.5 x 50.3 cm); Image: 24 7/8 x 19 ins. (63.1 x 48.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
LUTFI, HUDA
2001
Acrylic on canvas, over diptych
Top: 13 3/4 x 19 7/8 ins. (34.9 x 50.5 cm); Bottom: 13 3/4 x 19 7/8 ins. (34.9 x 50.5 cm)
Gift of the artist
Frost Bitten
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

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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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