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Celebrating American Art at Princeton

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Former Curator's Voice: Fragmentary lid from the coffin of Wadj-shemsi-su

Director's Voice: Portrait of Sarah Harrop (Mrs. Bates) as a Muse

Curator's Voice: Statuette of a Centaur

Curator's Voice: Dainichi Nyorai

Curator's Voice: The Princeton Vase

Director's Voice: Blue Marilyn by Andy Warhol

Curator's Voice: Black-figure Panathenaic Prize Amphora

Curator's Voice: The Mind Landscape of Xie Youyu

Director's Voice: Elizabeth Allen Marquand by John Singer Sargent

Curator's Voice: Cup with Bacchic motifs in high relief

Curator's Voice: The Right Reverend Monsignor James F. Loughlin

Director's Voice: George Washington at the Battle of Princeton