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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
VALTAT, LOUIS
c. 1898
Oil on canvas
Framed: 36 1/8 x 42 ins. (91 x 107.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Oil on canvas
Framed: 36 1/8 x 42 ins. (91 x 107.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
DIAL, THORNTON
1994
Charcoal and colored pencil on paper
44 ½ x 30 ins. (113.0 x 76.1 cm); Framed: 52 7/8 x 37 7/8 ins. (134.7 x 96.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Charcoal and colored pencil on paper
44 ½ x 30 ins. (113.0 x 76.1 cm); Framed: 52 7/8 x 37 7/8 ins. (134.7 x 96.2 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
DEMACHY, ROBERT
1906
Photogravure from Camera Work, Number XVI, printed on tissue
Image: 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 ins. (20.7 x 15.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Photogravure from Camera Work, Number XVI, printed on tissue
Image: 8 1/4 x 5 7/8 ins. (20.7 x 15.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
FOX, JON GILBERT
1967
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 8 1/16 x 10 ins. (20.5 x 25.4 cm); Image: 6 1/2 x 8 5/8 ins. (16.5 x 21.9 cm)
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox (W&M '72) and Darrell Hotchkiss
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 8 1/16 x 10 ins. (20.5 x 25.4 cm); Image: 6 1/2 x 8 5/8 ins. (16.5 x 21.9 cm)
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox (W&M '72) and Darrell Hotchkiss
PEARLSTEIN, PHILIP
1982
Line etching and aquatint
Sheet: 11 3/16 x 9 3/16 ins. (28.3 x 23.3 cm); Plate: 10 3/16 x 8 ins. (25.7 x 20.3 cm); Framed: 18 x 15 5/8 ins. (45.6 x 39.6 cm)
Purchase, Enid W. and Bernard B. Spigel Endowment Fund
Line etching and aquatint
Sheet: 11 3/16 x 9 3/16 ins. (28.3 x 23.3 cm); Plate: 10 3/16 x 8 ins. (25.7 x 20.3 cm); Framed: 18 x 15 5/8 ins. (45.6 x 39.6 cm)
Purchase, Enid W. and Bernard B. Spigel Endowment Fund
AVERY, MILTON
1953
Oil on canvas board
Canvas board: 9 x 11 1/2 ins. (22.9 x 29.2 cm); Framed: 13 3/4 x 16 3/4 ins. (30.5 x 42.6 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
Oil on canvas board
Canvas board: 9 x 11 1/2 ins. (22.9 x 29.2 cm); Framed: 13 3/4 x 16 3/4 ins. (30.5 x 42.6 cm)
Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler
BOUMEESTER, CORNELIS
c. 1689 - 1692
Earthenware delft tiles with tin glaze, and wood frame
Frame: 30 5/8 x 30 3/4 ins. (77.8 x 78.0 cm); Tiles: 23 3/8 x 26 1/8 ins. (59.3 x 66.2 cm)
Gift of Harold A. and Ellen Lee Sparks
Earthenware delft tiles with tin glaze, and wood frame
Frame: 30 5/8 x 30 3/4 ins. (77.8 x 78.0 cm); Tiles: 23 3/8 x 26 1/8 ins. (59.3 x 66.2 cm)
Gift of Harold A. and Ellen Lee Sparks
WEST, BENJAMIN
1814
Oil on panel
51 x 39 1/4 ins. (129.5 x 99.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Oil on panel
51 x 39 1/4 ins. (129.5 x 99.5 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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