Object of the Month

Free for Members | Included with general admission for the general public

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Join Museum Docents for an in-depth exploration of a single work of art. These 30-minute, interactive gallery talks spark connections and conversation about the featured object’s history, meaning, and relationship to other works in the collection.

Madame Lucy Hessel Working at a Dressmaker's Table by Édouard Vuillard

Post-Impressionist artist Édouard Vuillard was a prominent member of the Les Nabis artistic group and was considered a master of intimate interior settings. Join Museum Docent Gwen Gorlin as she opens the door to the colors, patterns, and subject embedded in this quiet domestic scene.