Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Works in Woodmere’s Collection
![Study of Greek Theatre [bearded man in robe] at Fiesole [Italy]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/68961b6b3189b29172d19dc9/691d5558e6c811faf610d28d_voe-com-6092-lightbox-gallery-4-oakley-2018-1-332a-crop.avif)
Study of Greek Theatre [bearded man in robe] at Fiesole [Italy]
Drawings-watercolors
![Study of Greek Theatre [male and female figures] at Fiesole [Italy]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/68961b6b3189b29172d19dc9/691d9e53ef3b2e3ce01f077d_voe-art-6458-wide-image-oakley-2018-1-332c-crop.avif)
Study of Greek Theatre [male and female figures] at Fiesole [Italy]
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman dressed in bathing suit, drying herself with towel while standing at edge of water
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman dressed in bathing suit reclining in snowy landscape
Drawings-watercolors

Studies of female dancer and woman's head
Drawings-watercolors

Study of unidentified group of women wearing bathing suits in a landscape
Drawings-watercolors

Study of unidentified group of men and women climbing into a rowboat
Drawings-watercolors

Study of unidentified group of men and women climbing into a rowboat
Drawings-watercolors

Study of man and woman seated side by side
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman in cloak seen from the back
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman in cloak seen from the back
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman in cloak seen from the front
Drawings-watercolors

Study of boy seated on rock with feet in boat
Drawings-watercolors

Portrait head study of boy and study of woman reclining in a landscape
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman dressed in bathing suit and reclining in a landscape
Drawings-watercolors

Study of seated woman dressed in bathing suit with hair wrapped in towel
Drawings-watercolors

Study of seated figure sitting on a beach
Drawings-watercolors

Study of figures on beach including recling woman dressed in bathing suit
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman dressed in bathing suit, shaking out towel
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman dressed in bathing suit, shaking out towel near wooded landscape
Drawings-watercolors

Full-length study of woman dressed in bathing suit and cap standing in a landscape
Drawings-watercolors

Full-length study of woman dressed in bathing suit and robe and standing in a landscape
Drawings-watercolors
![Study of woman dressed in bathing suit, holding cap [?] and towel, and standing near wooded lake](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/68961b6b3189b29172d19dc9/691daa4b5406451eaac0a54a_voe-art-8575-art-image-oakley-2018-1-739-crop.avif)
Study of woman dressed in bathing suit, holding cap [?] and towel, and standing near wooded lake
Drawings-watercolors

Full-length studies of woman dressed in bathing suit and standing in a landscape
Drawings-watercolors

Full-length study of woman dressed in bathing suit and standing in a landscape
Drawings-watercolors

Study of a woman dressed in hooded cloak and sitting on the ground
Drawings-watercolors

Three-quarter length study of woman holding infant
Drawings-watercolors

Portrait study of conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
Drawings-watercolors

Study of crossed legs (likely those of conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos)
Drawings-watercolors

Portrait study of conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
Drawings-watercolors

Portrait study of conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
Drawings-watercolors

Portrait study of conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
Drawings-watercolors

Studies of hands and arms of conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
Drawings-watercolors

Study of raised arm of conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos
Drawings-watercolors

Bust portrait study of man in profile, extending his arms
Drawings-watercolors

Full-length study of male nude turning head with detail studies of hand holding rail or pole
Drawings-watercolors

Three-quarter length study of man turning head
Drawings-watercolors

Bust portrait study of man turning his head
Drawings-watercolors

Study of seated male nude with disk on lap
Drawings-watercolors

Half figure studies of seated man and woman seen from the back
Drawings-watercolors

Studies of figure in clerical vestments (possibly 17th century Italian bishop or cardinal)
Drawings-watercolors

Study of figure in clerical vestments (possibly 17th century Italian bishop or cardinal)
Drawings-watercolors

Study of musicians, including man playing harp
Drawings-watercolors

Study of Egyptian or Phoenician mural with figures
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman seen from the back holding shears
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman seen from front holding shears above her head
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman playing cello with notations filling left side of paper
Drawings-watercolors

Half figure study of woman playing cello
Drawings-watercolors

Head and shoulder study of woman playing cello
Drawings-watercolors

Studies of seated woman holding cello and bow and detail of head
Drawings-watercolors

Full-length study of woman playing cello
Drawings-watercolors

Study of forearm and hand holding ivy vine
Drawings-watercolors

Study of figure holding orb with celestial background
Drawings-watercolors

Sketch of figure holding orb with celestial background
Drawings-watercolors
![Studies of female figures, head and architectural element [harpy?]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/68961b6b3189b29172d19dc9/691daac4753919efda5c54ac_voe-art-8626-art-image-oakley-2018-1-647-crop.avif)
Studies of female figures, head and architectural element [harpy?]
Drawings-watercolors

Three-quarter length study of woman with bare back
Drawings-watercolors

Study of woman in robe standing over fallen figure
Drawings-watercolors

Sketches of stick figure in various poses
Drawings-watercolors

Sketches of stick figure with cape in various poses
Drawings-watercolors

Studies of cat and reclining man with dog
Drawings-watercolors

Full-length study of woman in Medieval costume and headdress
Drawings-watercolors

Study of two figures in undecipherable interior
Drawings-watercolors

Full-length study of woman seen from the back holding shears
Drawings-watercolors

Study of couple in Medieval costume kissing in garden
Drawings-watercolors
Works in Other Collections
No items found.
Full-length study of woman dressed in bathing suit and cap, date unknown, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)|Head studies of woman in bathing cap in water, date unknown, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)|Study of man with cape, date unknown, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)|Study of Greek Theatre [bearded man in robe] at Fiesole [Itay], date unknown, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)|"Played Out" (Edith Emerson), date unknown, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)|Study of woman in cloak seen from the back, date unknown, by Violet Oakley (Woodmere Art Museum: Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015)
Historical Images
No items found.
Related Works in Woodmere’s Collection
No items found.
More from
Other Projects
The Violet Oakley Experience is funded by a generous grant from the Henry Luce Foundation.
For her expertise and scholarship on The Violet Oakley Experience, Woodmere thanks Patricia Likos Ricci. The foremost authority on Oakley, she is the Director of the Department of Fine Arts, Associate Professor of the History of Art, and a member of the Women and Gender Studies faculty at Elizabethtown College.
Woodmere’s website infrastructure and the digitization of the Museum’s collection are made possible by the generous support of Lisa Kabnick and John McFadden.









































