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collection
- Angel Bearing a Column (front)Unknown German workshop16th century
- Reading the LegendLilly Martin Spencer1852
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- Ancestral Spirit Chair Betye Saar1992
- Reliquary with the Judgment of Solomon or the Martyrdom of Saint ValerieUnknownc. 1200–1210
- Three Crosses, Christ Crucified Between the Two ThievesRembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn1653
- Cathedral at Rouen (La Cour d'Albane)Claude Monet1892–1894
- Mirror with Design of BirdsUnknownHan Dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE)
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happening now
Agano Machiko: Untitled
Trained as a weaver, Agano Machiko is known today for fiber art installations that capture the invisible forces of nature.
Brought to Life: Painted Wood Sculpture from Europe, 1300–1700
This exhibition investigates the materials, techniques and reception of painted wood sculpture in Europe between the 13th and the 18th…
Colonial Entanglements: Native American Artwork from the SCMA Collection
This grouping of fourteen objects highlights the relationship between North American Indigenous artists and artists from the European…
Red Hook at Bedford Terrace
During the 1980s, Sheila Pepe worked at SCMA in multiple roles, beginning as a gallery guard before working as a preparator’s assistant and…
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Lorenzo di Credi's "Portinari Tondo": A Painting for a Medici Banker
Danielle Carrabino, Curator of Painting and Sculpture, highlights a recently acquired Italian Renaissance painting.
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