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The Muscarelle Museum of Art
at the 
Martha Wren Briggs Center for the Visual Arts
Opening February 8, 2025

Experience world-class exhibitions and robust academic programs.
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Upcoming

Homeschool Art Class Winter Session: Ages 6-11
Homeschool Art Class Winter Session: Ages 6-11
Monday, January 13, 2025
10:00 AM
Workshop
Homeschool Art Class Winter Session: Ages 12-18
Homeschool Art Class Winter Session: Ages 12-18
Monday, January 13, 2025
11:30 AM
Workshop
Volunteer Information Session
Volunteer Information Session
Friday, January 31, 2025
12:00 PM
Information Session
Volunteer Information Session
Volunteer Information Session
Friday, January 31, 2025
5:30 PM
Information Session

Jacob Lawrence: The Life of Toussaint L’Ouverture

February 7, 2024 — May 30, 2025
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William & Mary Collects III

February 7, 2025 — May 28, 2025
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Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine

March 6, 2025 — May 28, 2025
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Collection Highlights

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

Explore Highlights from the Collection

Untitled still life
MAROGER, JACQUES
Oil on hardboard panel
Panel: 30 1/4 x 36 ins. (76.7 x 91.5 cm)
Gift of Cynthia Reasor Broten (W&M '75) in memory of her parents Lucy & Woody Reasor
Aura
COHEN, LEWIS
1978
Bronze
31 x 26 1/2 x 16 ins. (78.7 x 67.3 x 40.6 cm)
Gift of the artist
Camera Movement on Flashlight
CALLAHAN, HARRY
1946 -1947
Gelatin silver print
Image: 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 ins. (11.3 x 8.3 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
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
Hamlet and Laertes Fighting in Ophelia’s Grave
DELACROIX, FERINAND-VICTOR-EUGÉNE
1843
Lithograph
Sheet: 19 1/4 x 13 13/16 ins. (48.9 x 35.1 cm); Image: 11 3/16 x 7 3/4 ins. (28.3 x 19.7 cm)
Gift of the Carnegie Collection
Street in Saverne
WHISTLER, JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL
1858
Etching on Japanese Gampi paper, state V/V
Image: 8 1/4 x 6 1/4 ins. (21.0 x 16.0 cm)
Gift of Dr. Geoffrey Feiss
Mother and Child – Sunlight
STEICHEN, EDWARD
1906
Photogravure
5 1/8 x 6 1/2 ins. (12.9 x 15.8 cm)
Gift of Joseph C. French, Jr.
Magritte’s Chair
MICHALS, DUANE
1965
Silver gelatin print
Sheet: 11 1/8 x 14 ins. (28.2 x 35.4 cm); Image: 6 3/4 x 9 7/8 ins. (17.0 x 25.1 cm)
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox (W&M '72) and Darrell Hotchkiss

Volunteer Invitation
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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