Welcome to the mobile guide to selections of the McMullen Museum of Art’s permanent collection on view in the museum’s Atrium, stairwell, and third floor Sculpture Gallery. You may use the QR codes on each work’s label to access its commentary, or you may select from the list below.
Permanent collection works on view in the first floor of 2101 are viewable at this link.
First floor
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Pablo Picasso
L’homme barbu (Bearded Man)
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Jules Dupré Landscape with Woman in Red
Jules Dupré (1811–89)Landscape with Woman in Red, c. 1880 Oil on canvasMcMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, 1988.399 Jeffery HoweProfessor Emeritus, Art History This bucolic scene of a small remote farmhouse depicts an age-old mode of life far from the increasing urbanization and industrialization of modern Paris. Dupré was a leading artist of the Barbizon…
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Anthonij Mauve Snow Scene with Sheep
Anthonij (Anton) Mauve (1838–88)Snow Scene with Sheep, c. 1882–88 Oil on canvasMcMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, 1988.91 Jeffery HoweProfessor Emeritus, Art History Mauve was a prominent member of “the Hague school,” a group of Dutch painters who sought to revive the tradition of naturalism that had characterized seventeenth-century Dutch painting through landscape and rural…
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Alessandro Longhi Portrait of Venetian Man and Boy
Alessandro Longhi (1733–1813)Portrait of Venetian Man and Boy, c. 1760 Oil on canvas, relinedMcMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, Gift of Mrs. Timothy Dwight, 1988.1 Nancy NetzerInaugural Robert L. and Judith T. Winston Director, McMullen Museum and Professor, Art History Captured in the midst of a lesson, with a quill in hand, a boy sits…
First floor
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Pablo Picasso
L’homme barbu (Bearded Man)