Tag Archives: 19th Century Art

Curating Mrs. M.––––– ’s World, a New Installation: Part 2

Posted on December 27, 2016 by

Mrs. M.––––– ’s Cabinet is currently featuring an installation that was developed by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students enrolled in the course “Curating Mrs. M.––––– ’s World.” The project resulted in the display of seven acquisitions by the Chipstone Foundation. The … Continue reading →

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Curating Mrs. M.––––– ’s World, a New Installation: Part 1

Posted on December 20, 2016 by

Mrs. M.––––– ’s Cabinet is currently featuring an installation that was developed by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students enrolled in the course “Curating Mrs. M.––––– ’s World.” The project resulted in the display of seven acquisitions by the Chipstone Foundation. The exhibition opened … Continue reading →

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From the Collection: Monumental Orientalist Vase

Posted on October 25, 2016 by

  You may  have noticed that some of our past “From the Collection” posts have highlighted new acquisitions.  Just in the last year we explored a pair of paintings by Alexandre Cabanel and a painting by Franz Ittenbach. When museum curators buy new artwork … Continue reading →

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From the Collection: A Pair of Paintings by Alexandre Cabanel

Posted on October 4, 2016 by

What makes an artist influential? Most would say it the art he or she creates, because most likely that artwork was created in some sort of special way. And although that is true, I would argue that that is only … Continue reading →

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From the Collection: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s Three Cuirassiers, Part 1

Posted on August 23, 2016 by

There is so much commentary surrounding the artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901) and his ‘celebrity’. Certainly, with just at the mention of his name, shimmering glimpses of Parisian nightlife in come to mind. But what would surprise most, I … Continue reading →

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