Walters Art Museum - Select Works From The Museum Collection

Select Works From The Museum Collection

  • 9th century Irish ring brooch

  • Ethiopian miniature of John the Evangelist, Gunda Gunde Gospel Book, c. 1540

  • George Washington (1825) by Gilbert Stuart

  • "The Sailor's Wedding" (1852) by Richard Caton Woodville

  • The Church at Eragny (1884) by Camille Pissarro

  • Iris Corsage Ornament (c. 1900) by Tiffany and Company.

  • Margot in Blue (1902) by Mary Cassatt.

  • Rose Trellis Imperial Easter Egg (1907) by Peter Carl FabergĂ©.

  • Renaissance gallery

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