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Forever Marked By The Day: A Quarter Century of Mourning and Renewal


Avant Garden at An Occasion for the Arts
Avant Garden at An Occasion for the Arts
Sunday, October 4, 2026
10:00 AM
ConcertFamilySpecial Event
Figure Drawing Monday: Simplified Shadows
Figure Drawing Monday: Simplified Shadows
Monday, October 5, 2026
5:00 PM
Workshop
Director’s Tour – Forever Marked by the Day
Director’s Tour – Forever Marked by the Day
Thursday, October 8, 2026
1:00 PM
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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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Photography From 1870 to Tomorrow: Pioneers and Innovators

June 2, 2026 — Ongoing
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Resilient Beauty: Selections from the Native American Art Collection

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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The Great American Birthday Quilt

June 10, 2026 — Ongoing
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18th-20th Century American Paintings

May 15, 2026 — Ongoing
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Where Late the Sweet Birds: Selected Works of Morgan Bulkeley, 1984-2025

August 27, 2025 — Ongoing
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Lewis Cohen: Forms of Inquiry

August 28, 2026 — January 3, 2027
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Founding the Alma Mater of the Nation

February 7, 2025 — Ongoing
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Upcoming

Visions of the West

November 13, 2026 — February 21, 2027
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Collection Highlights

The permanent collection at the Muscarelle dates from 1732 and has grown to nearly 8,000 objects.


TV Indians
ROMERO, CARA
2017
Archival pigment print
Sheet: 61 x 41 ins. (154.9 x 104.1 cm); Image: 55 x 36 ins. (139.7 x 91.4 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment with additional funds from Ann Marie Stock and David Brashear
Platter with head of a faun
PICASSO, PABLO
1948
Glazed earthenware and slip with yellow, green, blue, red and brown underglazes
1 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 15 1/2 ins. (4. 4 x 32.4 x 39.3 cm)
Gift of Rene A. Henry, W&M '54
Apollo and Marsyas
Attributed to BRONZINO, AGNOLO
1530
Oil on panel
Framed: 42 1/2 x 58 1/2 ins. (107.95 x 148.59 cm); Panel: 32 1/2 x 48 1/4 ins. (82.55 x 122.56 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Study of the Battle of the Greeks and Amazons from an antique sarcophagus
DAVID, JACQUES LOUIS
c. 1775 - 1780
Pencil, pen, and wash
Sight: 4 15/16 x 7 15/16 ins. (12.5 x 20.2 cm)
Gift of the Frederick and Lucy S. Herman Foundation
Self Portrait with Gus
WRIGHT, WILLIE ANNE BOSCHEN
1974
Acrylic on canvas
60 ½ x 72 ins.
Gift of Willie Anne Wright in honor of Thomas Thorne
Drop, Dripped
WILSON, FRED
2003
White and black glass, ed. of 20
A: 24 x 4 1/2 x 12 1/4 [diam] ins. (60.9 x 11.4 x 31.1 cm); B: 12 x 12 1/2 x 1 3/4 ins. (32.7 x 30.4 x 4.5 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Self-Portrait
KOLLWITZ, KÄTHE
1923
Woodcut
Sheet: 9 3/16 x 7 5/8 ins. (23.4 x 19.5 cm); Image: 5 15/16 x 6 13/16 ins. (15.1 x 17.3 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Richard France
The Steerage
STIEGLITZ, ALFRED
1907
Photogravure on tissue
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 8 ins. (28.2 x 20.3 cm); Image: 7 ¾ x 6 ¼ ins. (19.7 x 15.9 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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