Delaware Art Museum

The Delaware Art Museum will inventory, photograph, and place records online through eMuseum for 1,360 works by Howard Pyle and 2,738 works by John Sloan as well as inventory, photograph, assess the condition of, and place records online for 1,150 framed paintings in the museum's permanent collection. This work comprises Phases III and IV of the museum's five-phase, five-year plan to improve the management of its 12, 500 objects, which reflect three significant strengths: British Pre-Raphaelite art, America art from 1800 to the present, and American Golden Age illustrations. The museum expects this work to encourage research, visitation, and publication by scholars and visitors alike, strengthening the museum's ability to carry out its mission "to connect people to art.