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The Delaware Art Museum’s permanent collection focuses on four main areas:

Howard Pyle & American Illustration
British Pre-Raphaelite Art
John Sloan
American Art, 1757 – Present


Howard Pyle & American Illustration

Howard Pyle, Master Illustrator

 

American Illustration   Pyle’s Students
Howard Pyle,
Master Illustrator

Galleries 4, 5 & 6
Peggy H. Woolard Galleries
 
American Illustration
Gallery 7
Sue Ann and
John L. Weinberg Gallery
 

Pyle’s Students
Galleries 13 & 14
Brock J. Vinton Galleries

         
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British Pre-Raphaelite Art

The Bancroft Collection of Pre-Raphaelite Art

 

The Bancroft Collection of Pre-Raphaelite Art   The Bancroft Collection of Pre-Raphaelite Art

The Bancroft Collection of Pre-Raphaelite Art
Gallery 8
Helen Farr Sloan Gallery

 
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John Sloan

Seeing the City: Sloan’s New York   Seeing the City: Sloan’s New York   John Sloan and The Eight
Seeing the City: Sloan’s New York
Gallery 10
Traveling exhibition on view October 20, 2007 through January 20, 2008
  John Sloan
and The Eight

Gallery 15
Lynn Herrick Sharp Gallery
     
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American Art, 1757 – Present

Art in Colonial & Federal America

 

19th-Century American Art   The Gilded Age in America

Art in Colonial
& Federal America

Gallery 1

 

19th-Century
American Art

Gallery 2

 

The Gilded Age
in America

Gallery 3

 

 

     
Early American Modernism Abstraction and the American Scene American Art after 1940

Early American Modernism
Gallery 15
Lynn Herrick Sharp Gallery

Abstraction and the
American Scene

Gallery 16
Lynn Herrick Sharp Gallery

American Art after 1940
Gallery 17


         
Postmodernism: American Art since 1980        

Postmodernism:
American Art since 1980

Gallery 17

 
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Delaware Art Museum: Selected Treasures

Delaware Art Museum: Selected Treasures

Over 130 pages, this beautifully illustrated guide examines selected masterpieces from the collection. An introduction to each section provides background information on the art, artists, and their impact, as well as the significance of the collection to the art world in general.

This book is available for purchase in the Museum Store.

 

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