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Curator-led Tour of Bridging Time and Place: Modern and Contemporary Art

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Location: Raclin Murphy Museum of Art (View on map )

A vibrant, expressionistic painting of Jesus Christ crucified. He has a sorrowful face, beard, and a yellow halo. The background features abstract blue, green, and reddish-brown forms, with a pale crescent moon in the upper left corner.
Georges Rouault (French, 1871–1958), Christ en Croix, 1942, Oil on canvas. Raclin Murphy Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame. Purchased in memory of Joan Smurlo by her husband, Frank Smurlo, Jr. with funds from the Frank and Joan Smurlo American Southwest Art Endowment for Excellence, 2022.013

Join Joe Becherer, director of the Raclin Murphy Museum of Art and curator of sculpture, for a focused tour of Bridging Time and Place: The 150th Anniversary of the University of Notre Dame Art Museum. Becherer will introduce visitors to works of art that have both expanded and added depth to the Museum’s collection of Modern and Contemporary art.

Originally published at raclinmurphymuseum.nd.edu.