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Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine: March 6, 2025 — June 1, 2025 Buy Tickets

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Michelangelo:
The Genesis of the Sistine

Now through June 1.

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Muscarelle Summer Youth Art Camp
Muscarelle Summer Youth Art Camp
Monday, July 28, 2025
9:00 AM
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Monday, August 4, 2025
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Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine

March 6, 2025 — June 1, 2025
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William & Mary Collects III

February 7, 2025 — June 8, 2025
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Founding the Alma Mater of the Nation

February 7, 2025 — August 18, 2025
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Liquid Commonwealth: The Art and Life of Water in Virginia

November 14, 2025 — February 15, 2026
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Collection Highlights

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

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A House in the Village
LANKES, JULIUS JOHN
1/12/1925
Woodblock print, proof I
Sheet: 9 15/16 x 7 5/16 ins. (25.2 x 18.6 cm); Image: 6 13/16 x 4 15/16 ins. (17.3 x 12.6 cm)
Gift of J.B. Lankes in memory of J.J. Lankes
The Hôtel de Flandre, Brussels
ROWLANDSON, THOMAS
1776
Pen and ink, and watercolor
8 1/2 x 11 5/16 ins. (21.7 x 28.8 cm)
Purchase; Richard Edward Powell, Jr. '85 Memorial Fund
Untitled
BOLOTOWSKY, ILYA
1979
Silkscreen
Sheet: 22 1/4 x 30 ins. (56.4 x 76.6 cm); Image: 19 1/2 x 19 1/2 ins. (34.9 x 34.9 cm)
Gift of Larry Schaefer
Hunger
FISCHER, GEORGE
1992
Oil on canvas
Frame: 56 x 58 1/8 ins. (142.2 x 147.7 cm); Canvas: 54 x 56 ins. (137.2 x 142.3 cm)
Gift of Jayne W. Barnard
American Riding Act (Amerikanischer Reitakt)
DIX, OTTO
1922
Drypoint on heavy wove paper
Plate: 13 5/8” x 12” (34.6 x 30.5 cm); Sheet: 19 3/4’’x 13 3/4’’ (50.0 x 35.1 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Horse
MARINI, MARINO
1951
Bronze on wood base
12 3/8 h. x 9 1/2 w. x 5 ins. d. (31.4 x 24.1 x 12.7cm)Base: 1 3/4 h. x 8 w. x 5 3/8 ins. d. (4.4 x 20.3 x 13.6cm)
Bequest of Doris Piper Lamberson
Petrichor II
WHITEHORSE, EMMI
2020
Oil and mixed media on canvas
39 1/2 x 51 ins. (100.5 x 129.6 cm)
Acquired with funds from the Board of Visitors Muscarelle Museum of Art Endowment
Untitled (Screaming Indian)
SCHOLDER, FRITZ
1973
Color lithograph
Framed: 34 7/8 x 23 3/8 ins.
Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox (W&M '72) and Darrell Hotchkiss

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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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