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
KCATA Dimetown KCATA 'DIMETOWN' Unknown Poster
Illustrated KC Film Poster Illustrated Kansas City Film Poster Unknown Poster
The Umbilicus Clock The Umbilicus Clock Unknown Furniture
Renaissance Revival Bookcase Renaissance Revival Bookcase Unknown Furniture
Warehouses for WJ Smith, Esq. KCMO Warehouses for W. J. Smith, Esq, KCMO Unknown Print
Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (Large) Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (large) Unknown Poster
Kansas City Film Poster Kansas City Film Poster Unknown Poster
Reproduction of George Caleb Bingham Self Portrait Reproduction of George Caleb Bingham Self-Portrait Unknown Print
Sculpture of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox Babe Sculpture of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox Unknown Sculpture
Victorian Bookcase Victorian Bookcase Unknown Furniture
Southern Belle Train Advertising Southern Belle Train Advertising Unknown Print
St. Peter's Dome Replica St. Peter's Dome Replica Unknown Sculpture
President Truman Walking the Independence Square President Truman Walking the Independence Square Unknown Photograph
Abstract Sculpture Two Abstract Sculpture Two Unknown Sculpture
Children's Bookcase Children's Bookcase Unknown Furniture
Bookends Bookends Unknown Furniture
Bust of Dante Bust of Dante Unknown Sculpture
BRING DOWNTOWN BACK! Bring Downtown BACK! Unknown Photograph
Portrait James L. Abernathy Portrait of James L. Abernathy Unknown Other
Burmese Ceremonial Vase Burmese Ceremonial Vessel Unknown Sculpture

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