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3 in 30 | A Horse of Course: From George Stubbs to Edgar Degas (In Person)
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
11–11:30 am
Free; no tickets or registration required
Meet at Visitor Services
From English artist George Stubbs to French artist Edgar Degas, equine art forms a centerpiece of the Paul Mellon Collections. Join Jeffrey Allison, Director of Statewide Programs and Exhibitions and Paul Mellon Collection Educator, to explore the deep connection between humans and horses depicted in paintings and sculptures.
IMAGE CREDIT: Shark with his Trainer Price, dated 1775, painted ca. 1794, George Stubbs (English, 1724–1806), oil on canvas. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Paul Mellon Collection, 99.94
3 in 30 | A Horse of Course: From George Stubbs to Edgar Degas (Virtual)
Thursday, June 5, 2025
11–11:30 am
Free; registration via Zoom required
Virtual
IFrom English artist George Stubbs to French artist Edgar Degas, equine art forms a centerpiece of the Paul Mellon Collections. Join Jeffrey Allison, Director of Statewide Programs and Exhibitions and Paul Mellon Collection Educator, to explore the deep connection between humans and horses depicted in paintings and sculptures.
IMAGE CREDIT: Shark with his Trainer Price, dated 1775, painted ca. 1794, George Stubbs (English, 1724–1806), oil on canvas. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Paul Mellon Collection, 99.94