Crystal Bridges’ Late Nineteenth-Century Art Gallery features works created between the Civil War and the turn of the twentieth century. American art styles at this time ranged from trompe l’oiel paintings to Impressionist works to full-length portraits. Join Crystal Bridges staff members and guests…
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Interpretation Manager Aaron Jones, and Former Director of Curatorial David Houston look at George Inness's painting Sunset On The River.
David Burghart, Crystal Bridges' Founding Director of Facilities, and Guide Program Manager Aaron Jones talk about Alexander Pope's Trophies of the Hunt.
Chief Financial Officer Tracy Cude and Curator of American Art Kevin Murphy discuss Victor Dubreuil’s Cross of Gold.
Board Chair, Alice Walton shares with Executive Director, Don Bacigalupi, insights about Alfred Maurer’s painting Jeanne.
Don Bacigalupi, Executive Director, and Sandy Edwards, Deputy Director of Museum Relations, discuss Winslow Homer’s painting The Return of the Gleaner.
Famed author Robert Louis Stevenson treasured the portrait that his friend John Singer Sargent painted for him and his wife. Niki Ciccotelli Stewart, Director of Education, and Jamey McGaugh, Development Officer, explore Sargent’s painting.
Mary Cassatt’s The Reader commemorates the modern woman and honors the gift of culture. Dr. Kevin Murphy, Curator of American Art and Sandy Edwards, Deputy Director of Museum Relations, share a conversation about the artist’s intimate portrayal of a young female engaged in book.
Small Change is an illusionistic composition with an economic commentary. American Curator, Dr. Kevin Murphy, discusses Haberle’s with Guide Program Manager, Aaron Jones.
Thomas Eakins’ Professor Benjamin Howard Rand is a complex painting which harbors layers of meaning about the artist and the sitter. Dr. Kevin Murphy, Curator of American Art, reveals insights into Eakins’ work.