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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August 27, 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.
Explore the Collection:PaintingsDrawings and WatercolorsPrintsPhotographySculpture and ObjectsRecent Acquisitions
ROSEBERG, CARL ANDERSON
1968
Carrara marble
21 1/2 h. x 17 1/8 w. x 13 ins. d. (54.6 x 43.5 x 33.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Roseberg
Carrara marble
21 1/2 h. x 17 1/8 w. x 13 ins. d. (54.6 x 43.5 x 33.1 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Roseberg
SCHMIDT-ROTTLUFF, KARL
1914
Woodcut
Sheet: 24 3/4 x 20 1/8 ins. (61.9 x 51.0 cm) [irreg.]; Image: 19 3/4 x 15 3/8 ins. (50.2 x 39.0 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Woodcut
Sheet: 24 3/4 x 20 1/8 ins. (61.9 x 51.0 cm) [irreg.]; Image: 19 3/4 x 15 3/8 ins. (50.2 x 39.0 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
SIMMONS, DANNY
1997
Oil and graphite on cotton canvas
40 x 29 7/8 ins. (101.6 x 75.9 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Oil and graphite on cotton canvas
40 x 29 7/8 ins. (101.6 x 75.9 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
FOX, JON GILBERT
circa 1974 - 1975
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 11 x 14 1/16 ins. (27.9 x 35.7 cm); Image: 8 7/16 x 12 5/8 ins. (21.4 x 32.1 cm)
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox (W&M '72) and Darrell Hotchkiss
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 11 x 14 1/16 ins. (27.9 x 35.7 cm); Image: 8 7/16 x 12 5/8 ins. (21.4 x 32.1 cm)
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox (W&M '72) and Darrell Hotchkiss
MANET, EDOUARD
1871
Lithograph on chine collé, state II/II
Sheet: 18 ½ x 25 ¼ ins. (47.0 x 64.2 cm); Image: 15 ¾ x 20 ins. (40.0 x 50.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Lithograph on chine collé, state II/II
Sheet: 18 ½ x 25 ¼ ins. (47.0 x 64.2 cm); Image: 15 ¾ x 20 ins. (40.0 x 50.8 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
STOLLER, EZRA
1959
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 19 3/4 x 16 ins. (50.5 x 40.6 cm); Image: 16 x 13 3/4 ins. (40.6 x 35.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 19 3/4 x 16 ins. (50.5 x 40.6 cm); Image: 16 x 13 3/4 ins. (40.6 x 35.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
SMITH, JAUNE QUICK-TO-SEE
2003
Charcoal and pencil
24 1/4 x 20 ins. (61.5 x 51.1 cm)
Purchase, Gene A. and Mary A. Burns Art Acquisitions Fund, Julian W. Fore Muscarelle Endowment, and Vinyard Acquisitions and Conservation Endowment
Charcoal and pencil
24 1/4 x 20 ins. (61.5 x 51.1 cm)
Purchase, Gene A. and Mary A. Burns Art Acquisitions Fund, Julian W. Fore Muscarelle Endowment, and Vinyard Acquisitions and Conservation Endowment
KATZEN, LILA PELL
1981
Textured brass
One section: 14 1/4 h. x 16 1/4 l. x 10 1/2 ins. d. (36.2 x 41.3 x 26.7 cm)Other section: 16 1/4 h. x 14 7/8 w. x 10 1/2 ins. d. (41.3 x 37.8 x 26.7 cm)
Gift of Mr. Joel S. Berman
Textured brass
One section: 14 1/4 h. x 16 1/4 l. x 10 1/2 ins. d. (36.2 x 41.3 x 26.7 cm)Other section: 16 1/4 h. x 14 7/8 w. x 10 1/2 ins. d. (41.3 x 37.8 x 26.7 cm)
Gift of Mr. Joel S. Berman
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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