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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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Storybook Hours
Storybook Hours
Friday, February 20, 2026
10:30 AM
Family
Art in Conversation
Art in Conversation
Friday, February 20, 2026
1:15 PM
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Volunteer Orientation Session
Volunteer Orientation Session
Saturday, February 21, 2026
11:00 AM
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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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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.


Salk Institute of Biological Research, Louis Kahn, La Jolla, CA
STOLLER, EZRA
c. 1977
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 16 x 20 ins. (40.7x 50.7 cm); Image: 12 ¼ x 17 7/8 ins. (31.1 45.3 cm)
Homage to Square
ALBERS, JOSEF
1972
Silkscreen
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox and Darrell Hotchkiss
Visage (Tête)
PICASSO, PABLO
1963
Linoleum print on Arches paper
Sheet: 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 ins. (74.8 x 62.3 cm); Plate: 25 1/8 x 20 7/8 ins. (63.8 x 53.1 cm)
Purchase, the Ralph Lamberson Memorial Fund and Mrs. Ralph Lamberson
Karl Liebknecht
CORINTH, LOVIS
1920
Lithograph
14 1/2 x 11 1/4 ins. (37.4 x 28.8 cm)
Purchase, Enid W. & Bernard B. Spigel Fund
The Ancestors Speak of Death and Laughter
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
And I Saw Another Angel
MORGAN, SISTER GERTRUDE
c. 1970-1972
Paint and ink on card
10 1/2 x 16 ins. (26.7 x 40.7 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
The Blue Hat
CLEMENT, SHIRLEY
c. 1967
Watercolor on paper
Sight: 18 11/16 x 26 13/16 ins. (47.5 x 60.1 cm); Framed: 29 1/8 x 37 1/4 ins. (73.7 x 94.6 cm)
Gift of the National Academy of Design, Henry W. Ranger Fund
Royal Yachts taking the Prince and Princess of Orange to Holland following their Marriage
van de VELDE THE ELDER, WILLEM
1677
Graphite on paper
Framed: 22 1/8 x 38 1/4 ins. (56 x 97.2 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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