Art Collection

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. Throughout 2019, the entire collection will be inventoried, cataloged, and posted on this site.

Image Title Artistsort descending Object Type
Portrait of Family on a Porch Portrait of Family on a Porch Photograph
Portrait of Rita Gould Photograph
Portrait of Guy Bates Portrait of Guy Bates Photograph
Portrait of Dainty Marie Meeker Portrait of Dainty Marie Meeker Photograph
Cram's Superior Map of Missouri Cram's Superior Map of Missouri George F. Cram Print
Map of Kansas Map of Kansas George F. Cram Print
1940 LIBERTY MAGAZINE COVER 1940 Liberty Magazine Cover Herman E. Bischoff Print
BOS AMERICANUS Bos Americanus Joseph Swain Print
Kansas City Art Deco Society Kansas City Art Deco Society Bill McDevitt Poster
REDISCOVER KANSAS CITY ART DECO Rediscover Kansas City Art Deco Bill McDevitt Poster
Kansas City: Paris of the Plains Kansas City: Paris of the Plains Bill McDevitt Poster
Abstract Sculpture Abstract Sculpture Unknown Sculpture
Bust of Dante Bust of Dante Unknown Sculpture
Portrait James L. Abernathy Portrait of James L. Abernathy Unknown Other
Bronze Sculpture of Ilus Davis, front view full-length Bronze Sculpture of Ilus W. Davis Unknown Sculpture
Wooden Sculpture of Figure Wooden Sculpture of Figure Unknown Sculpture
Bronze Renaissance Bowl Bronze Renaissance Bowl Unknown Sculpture
City Hall at Night City Hall at Night, Kansas City Unknown Print
Baroque Sideboard Baroque Sideboard Unknown Furniture
A Victorian Birdhouse A Victorian Birdhouse Unknown Sculpture

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