Art and Other Treasures

Several Library locations showcase artwork that has been loaned, donated or collected over the years. Many of these pieces can be viewed in public areas. The entire collection of art and other treasures is currently being inventoried, cataloged, and posted on this site.

For more info please email us at art@kclibrary.org

Image Title Artistsort ascending Object Type
Portrait of Hixon Family, (II) Portrait of Hixon Family (ii) Unknown Photograph
Scholar's Chair Scholar's Chair Unknown Furniture
19th c. Table with Leaf 19th c. Table with Leaf Unknown Furniture
Portrait of Courtney S. Turner Portrait of Courtney S. Turner Unknown Print
Engineering News, Vol. 63 No. 4, January 27, 1910 Engineering News, Vol. 63 No. 4, January 27, 1910 Unknown Print
Bronze Renaissance Bowl Bronze Renaissance Bowl Unknown Sculpture
Kansas City Skyline Kansas City Skyline Unknown Print
Handblown Sculpture in Blue Hand Blown Sculpture in Blue Unknown Sculpture
Baroque Sideboard Baroque Sideboard Unknown Furniture
19th century Half-Moon Table 19th Century Half-Moon Table Unknown Furniture
Map of Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS Map of Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS Unknown Print
Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk: Chaos in Kansas City Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk: Chaos in Kansas City Unknown Poster
Missouri River Commission Map of Missouri River Missouri River Commission: Map of Missouri River Unknown Print
Renaissance Revival Bookcase Renaissance Revival Bookcase Unknown Furniture
Portrait of James M. Greenwood Portrait of James M. Greenwood Unknown Oil Painting
Victorian Cabinet Victorian Cabinet Unknown Furniture
The Library's First Bookcase The Library's First Bookcase Unknown Furniture
Gilded Figures on a Dragon Barge Gilded Figures on a Dragon Barge Unknown Sculpture
Kansas City: Paris of the Plains Kansas City: Paris of the Plains Bill McDevitt Poster
Kansas City Art Deco Society Kansas City Art Deco Society Bill McDevitt Poster

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