The Harvard Art Museums announced today the appointment of Audrey Sands as the Richard L. Menschel Associate Curator of ...

A somber monochrome watercolor of mayhem and dissent at sea. The depiction of a sinking raft, with one furled and one billowing sail, stretches from one side of the drawing to the other. Great, curved ...

"Renewal of the Oath of the Horatii (Honoré-Victorin Daumier) , M18547,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 09, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/268151.

"Tim, Phil, and I (Tina Barney) , P1995.13,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 09, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/284091.

Our galleries are ever-changing, with new installations occurring each month throughout the museums. This fall, we’re welcoming rarely seen works of art into our galleries and celebrating diverse ...

With her large body and frontal pose, the Virgin here functions as a throne for Christ, a visual expression of her status as the Mother of God and source of wisdom. While the symmetry and rigid ...

The figure of the man dominates the foreground. The figure is dressed in dark orange with black lapels and shirt front, his skin tone is green, black shadows highlight beneath the eyes and right side ...

A drawing with watercolor depicts four tulips with light green stems and multi-colored petals. The tulip on the far left has pink and white petals while the other three have red and yellow petals.

In 1948, Appel was among the group of emerging European artists who formed the avant-garde movement CoBrA, a reference to the capital cities of its founding members: Copenhagen, Brussels, Amsterdam.

Following the death of Antoninus Pius in 161 CE, Lucius Verus ruled as co-emperor with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius until his own death in 169 CE (see coin 26). As an heir to the emperor, he ...

An almost ball-shaped jar has a wide, flat, circular bottom, and a wide, circular opening at the top with a short ridge that flares outward slightly. Blue designs are painted on its smooth white ...