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John Singleton Copley, 'Sarah Tyler (Mrs. Samuel Phillips Savage)', about 1763–1764, oil on canvas

John Singleton Copley, Sarah Tyler (Mrs. Samuel Phillips Savage), about 1763–1764, oil on canvas. Museum Purchase, 1916.51.

On view in the Dresser Gallery (Gallery 331 A)

Winslow Homer, 'The Gale', 1883-93, oil on canvas

Winslow Homer, The Gale, 1883-93, oil on canvas. Museum Purchase, 1916.48.

On view in Gallery 332

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Highlights Tours

Discover highlights of WAM's vast collection with a docent-led trip through our galleries. Sundays at 1pm.

Arms & Armor Programs: Secrets of Swordplay

Get an in-person look at the art of swordplay in action. Sundays at 2pm – check our calendar for confirmed dates.

Antioch, 'Ktisis Floor Mosaic', 5th century, cubes of marble and limestone embedded in lime mortar

Art Cart: Mosaics

Learn about our wonderful mosaics and try your hand at making one! Check our calendar for the latest schedule.

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Detail of 'Jumping the Bay Saddle Horse, Daisy' by Eadweard Muybridge

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