Sometimes when looking at art, all may not be as it seems. Can you trust your eyes? On this fun April Fool’s Day tour with SAAM’s Lunder Education Chair Carol Wilson, discover visual tricks, hidden stories, and secrets hiding in plain sight in our galleries.
Image credit: John Haberle, Torn in Transit, ca. 1890-1895, oil on canvas, 14 1/2 × 20 1/4 in. (36.8 × 51.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Sheila and Richard J. Schwartz, and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2018.6