A New Season at the Muscarelle
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On View
Where Late the Sweet Birds: Selected Works of Morgan Bulkeley, 1984-2025
August 27, 2025 — Ongoing
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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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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
CLONNEY, JAMES GOODWYN
Pencil
Sight: 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 ins. (18.5 x 24.2 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Sight: 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 ins. (18.5 x 24.2 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
DINE, JAMES
1974-1976
Etching and hand-coloring in watercolor
Sheet: 39 1/4 x 27 3/4 ins. (99.5 x 70.5 cm); Plate: 26 x 24 ins. (66.1 x 60.9 cm); Framed: 45 5/8 x 32 7/8 ins. (113.3 x 83.5 cm)
Purchase, Acquired with funds from the Gene A. and Mary A. Burns Bequest
Etching and hand-coloring in watercolor
Sheet: 39 1/4 x 27 3/4 ins. (99.5 x 70.5 cm); Plate: 26 x 24 ins. (66.1 x 60.9 cm); Framed: 45 5/8 x 32 7/8 ins. (113.3 x 83.5 cm)
Purchase, Acquired with funds from the Gene A. and Mary A. Burns Bequest
MELTZER, ANNA E.
1936
Oil on canvas
Sight: 11 3/4 x 15 3/4 ins. (29.9 x 40.0 cm); Framed: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 ins. (44.6 x 54.6 cm)
Gift of Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns
Oil on canvas
Sight: 11 3/4 x 15 3/4 ins. (29.9 x 40.0 cm); Framed: 17 1/2 x 21 1/2 ins. (44.6 x 54.6 cm)
Gift of Gene A. (W&M 1952) and Mary A. Burns
COTTINGHAM, ROBERT
1986
Color lithograph
Sight: 14 5/8 x 38 11/16 ins. (36.4 x 98.3 cm); Image: 13 1/8 x 37 5/8 ins. (33.4 x 95.5 cm); Framed: 49 x 25 ins. (124.3 x 63.4 cm)
Purchase, Museum Acquisition Fund
Color lithograph
Sight: 14 5/8 x 38 11/16 ins. (36.4 x 98.3 cm); Image: 13 1/8 x 37 5/8 ins. (33.4 x 95.5 cm); Framed: 49 x 25 ins. (124.3 x 63.4 cm)
Purchase, Museum Acquisition Fund
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
APPEL, KAREL
1978
Wood and paint
18 7/8 h. 31 1/2 l. x 6 1/4 ins. d. (48.1 x 80.0 x 15.8 cm)Base: 1 1/2 h. x 19 1@ l. x 5 1/2 ins. d. (3.8 x 49.5 x 14.0 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Archie A. Van Elslander
Wood and paint
18 7/8 h. 31 1/2 l. x 6 1/4 ins. d. (48.1 x 80.0 x 15.8 cm)Base: 1 1/2 h. x 19 1@ l. x 5 1/2 ins. d. (3.8 x 49.5 x 14.0 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Archie A. Van Elslander
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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
HÉROLD, JACQUES
1943
Oil and pencil on press board
25 9/16 x 19 9/16 ins. (65.0 x 49.7 cm); Framed: 35 1/8 x 27 3/8 ins. (89.1 x 69 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Oil and pencil on press board
25 9/16 x 19 9/16 ins. (65.0 x 49.7 cm); Framed: 35 1/8 x 27 3/8 ins. (89.1 x 69 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
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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