American and European Art
Jean-Baptiste-Henri
Déshayes de Colleville(French, 1729 – 1766)
Girl with Straw Hat, c. 1750
Oil on canvas, 30-1/4 x 26-1/2 in.
John
Marin (American, 1870-1953)
Tunk Mountains, Maine, 1948
Oil on canvas, 25 x 30 in.
Charles
Burchfield (American, 1893-1967)
Arching Trees, 1948
Watercolor on paper, 51-1/2 x 26 in.
Alexandre-Evariste
Fragonard
(French, 1780 – 1850)
Le Petit Chien (The Little Dog), ca. 1820
Oil on canvas, 33 x 38-1/4 in.
Dale
Chihuly(American, b.1931)
Orange Stem Form with Cobalt Blue Persians,
379-88-3, 1988
Blown glass
Gift of Lance Hayes and Thad Hayes
in memory of Paul D. Hayes- Jean-Baptiste-Henri
Déshayes de Colleville
(French, 1729 – 1766)
Girl with Straw Hat, c. 1750
Oil on canvas, 30-1/4 x 26-1/2 in.
Major styles in American and European painting from the 18th century through the 21st century are represented. European artists include Charles Amédée-Philippe Vanloo, Jean Victor Bertin, Alexandre-Evariste Fragonard, and Jean-Joseph-Elenore-Antoine Ansiaux. LASM also holds one of the largest collections in the United States of sculptures and drawings by Croatian artist Ivan Meštrović.
American artists of note include Charles Burchfield, Asher B. Durand, Adolph Dehn, John Marin, and Reginald Marsh. Among the contemporary holdings by distinguished American artists are works by Dale Chihuly, Rob Erdel, and Hunt Slonem.
Only a fraction of the permanent collection is on view at any one time. For more information on what is on view during your visit, please visit our current exhibitions.
