Announcements and News

Princeton and the Gothic Revival: 1870-1930 Charts the American Collegiate Love Affair with Gothic Style  

University website features Museum's approach to collections accessibility  

Princeton University Art Museum Brings John Constable's Vibrant Art to the East Coast beginning March 17  

Museum Debuts Photographic Treasures in Two Side-by-Side Exhibitions  

Museum to host its 2012 gala, Midnight in the Garden, Saturday February 4  

Princeton and the Gothic Revival: 1870-1930 Forty Works Examine the Language of Medieval Forms February 25-June 24, 2012  

Give the Gift of Membership . . . and Receive a Gift in Return!  

Final Weeks of The Life and Death of Buildings at the Princeton University Art Museum  

Princeton University Art Museum Presents Exhibition from the Largest Collection of English Medieval Alabaster Sculpture  

Princeton University Art Museum Director James Steward Selected for National Arts Strategies' Chief Executive Program  

Multiple Hands: Collective Creativity in Eighteenth-Century Japanese Painting  

Mark Rothko's "No. 3/No. 13" on loan from New York's Museum of Modern Art  

Final Days: John Singer Sargent's "An Interior in Venice" on loan from London's Royal Academy  

The Life and Death of Buildings  

Memory and the Work of Art  

Object of Devotion: Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture  

Princeton University Art Museum Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation  

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Early Masterwork by Edgar Degas comes to the Princeton University Art Museum  

Princeton University Art Museum Acquires Exceptional Andean Painted Textile  

Princeton University Art Museum Honors Military Personnel and their Families with Special Discounts all Summer!  

Donors Endow the Peter C. Bunnell Curator of Photography; Joel Smith Appointed  

Memory and the Work of Art  

Kurt Schwitters: Color and Collage  

Lasting Impressions of the Grand Tour: Giuseppe Vasi's Rome  

The Life and Death of Buildings  

A New Look for the Galleries of Earlier European Art  

James Steward, Director of the Princeton University Art Museum, discusses the reinstalled Galleries of Earlier European Art  

New Highlights for the Museum's Gallery of African Art  

Must See: New Installation of Eighteenth-century European Art  

Princeton University Art Museum's 2011 Annual Gala  

Galleries of Earlier European Art to Reopen February 1, 2011  

Donors Endow the Heather and Paul G. Haaga Jr., Class of 1970, Curatorship At Princeton University Art Museum; Laura M. Giles Appointed  

A New Look for the Nineteenth-Century Galleries  

Doug Aitken's Outdoor Video Installation  

The Sarah Lee Elson International Artist in Residence Program Launches  

Spotlight on Campus Collections  

Kelly Baum appointed as First Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art - New Position Endowed by Alumnus Preston H. Haskell III  

Partnering Across--and Along--Nassau Street  

Princeton University Art Museum Begins Summer Feature Exhibitions Including a Groundbreaking Look at 70's Photography and a View into Princeton's "Inner Sanctum" in Nassau Hall  

In Memoriam: Charles Andrew Ryskamp  

An Interview with Jim Isermann, Sherrerd Hall  

The Medieval, Byzantine, and Islamic Art Galleries are now open!  

Encounter the Mysteries of Byzantium at the Princeton University Art Museum  

A Broader Palette: Steward Pictures an Art Museum that 'Sets the Standard'  

Interview with Odili Donald Odita  

The Black and White Ball  

Get Connected to the Museum Online!  

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins paintings exhibited at Morven Museum and Garden  

Legendary Photographer Emmet Gowin Celebrated in New Exhibition  

Odita mural a vibrant addition to new Butler College  

Family Day: A Celebration of Alaskan Native Culture  

George Segal Papers shed light on life of artist  

Gifts from the Ancestors: Ancient Ivories of Bering Strait  

Traditional Arts of Africa Explored in New Exhibition  

September Calendar of Exhibitions and Programs  

Princeton University Art Museum Launches Late Thursdays  

George Segal's Circus Acrobats Grace the Museum's Entrance  

Thoughts from the New Director  

Last Chance to See Outside In: Chinese x American x Contemporary Art  

Princeton University Art Museum to be the Only U.S. Venue for Myth and Modernity: Ernst Barlach's Images of the Nibelungen and Faust  

Museum to Open Outside In: Chinese x American x Contemporary Art  

Patrons Reveled at the Princeton University Art Museum's Gala  

Steward named director of Princeton University Art Museum  

Princeton University Art Museum Opens Mini Masters, an Exhibition Showcasing the Works of its Young Student Visitors  

Revel in Ancient Greece and Rome at Annual Benefit Gala  

The Engelchor Consort to Perform at the Princeton University Art Museum  

Princeton University Art Museum to Offer Special Art for Families Program  

Museum Names Curator of the Art of the Ancient Americas  

Princeton University Art Museum Premieres Jasper Johns Exhibition  

Drawings of Architect Frank Gehry on View at the Princeton University Art Museum  

A Picasso for Princeton: First Painting by Artist to Enter Museum's Collection  

Due to the impending storm, the Princeton University Art Museum will be closed Sunday, August 28, 2011.  

Robert Walter Weir, American, 1803–1889
The Greenwich Boat Club, 1833
Oil on canvas
54.0 x 77.5 cm. (21 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.)
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund and the Kathleen Compton Sherrerd Fund for Acquisitions in American Art; frame gift of Eli Wilner & Company (2009-1 )
photo: Bruce M. White