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.
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Collection Highlights
The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.
Explore the Collection:PaintingsDrawings and WatercolorsPrintsPhotographySculpture and ObjectsRecent Acquisitions
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
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
VAN DER ZEE, JAMES
1932, printed 1974
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 3/8 x 9 7/16 ins. (18.7 x 23.9 cm); Support: 12 1/2 x 15 ins. (31.7 x 38.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 3/8 x 9 7/16 ins. (18.7 x 23.9 cm); Support: 12 1/2 x 15 ins. (31.7 x 38.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
LAVATELLI, CARLA
1970
Bronze on marble base
22 1/4 h. x 19 1/4 w. x 10 1/4 ins. d. (56.5 x 48.9 x 26.0 cm)Base: 4 1/16 h. x 15 l. x 11 3/8 ins. d. (10.2 x 38.1 x 29.0 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Joseph L. Muscarelle
Bronze on marble base
22 1/4 h. x 19 1/4 w. x 10 1/4 ins. d. (56.5 x 48.9 x 26.0 cm)Base: 4 1/16 h. x 15 l. x 11 3/8 ins. d. (10.2 x 38.1 x 29.0 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Joseph L. Muscarelle
WRIGHT, WILLIE ANNE BOSCHEN
1998
Gelatin silver pinhole photograph
13 x 17 ins. (33 x 43.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Gelatin silver pinhole photograph
13 x 17 ins. (33 x 43.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
INGRES, JEAN AUGUSTE DOMINIQUE
1824
Black chalk
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 6 7/8 ins. (20.7 x 17.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Black chalk
Sheet: 8 1/8 x 6 7/8 ins. (20.7 x 17.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
![Veduta del Ponte e Castello Sant’Angelo (View of the Bridge and Castel Sant’ Angelo [the Mausoleum of Hadrian])](https://muscarelle.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/2012-147-jpg634988584866919410.jpg)
PIRANESI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA
1754
Etching, state III/III
Sheet: 26 1/8 x 21 ¼ ins.(66.3 x 54.0 cm); Image: 22 7/8 x 14 ¾ ins. (58.2 x 37.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Etching, state III/III
Sheet: 26 1/8 x 21 ¼ ins.(66.3 x 54.0 cm); Image: 22 7/8 x 14 ¾ ins. (58.2 x 37.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
FEUERMAN, CAROLE A.
2013
Bronze and gold leaf with marble base
Object with base: 24 x 11 x 9 ins. (60.9 x 20.3 x 22.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Bronze and gold leaf with marble base
Object with base: 24 x 11 x 9 ins. (60.9 x 20.3 x 22.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
BUHOT, FÉLIX-HILAIRE
1876
Etching and drypoint on vellum
Sheet: 10 ½ x 16 1/8 ins. (26.5 x 41 cm); Image: 8 7/8 x 12 ¼ ins. (22.5 x 31.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Etching and drypoint on vellum
Sheet: 10 ½ x 16 1/8 ins. (26.5 x 41 cm); Image: 8 7/8 x 12 ¼ ins. (22.5 x 31.1 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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