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 Artist Object Typesort descending
Portrait of Pearl Harper Portrait of Pearl Harper Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Theodore Kosloff Portrait of Theodore Kosloff Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Sessue Hayakawa Holding a Helmet Portrait of Sessue Hayakawa Holding a Helmet Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Taylor Holmes Portrait of Taylor Holmes Orval Hixon Photograph
Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk: Chaos in Kansas City Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk: Chaos in Kansas City Unknown Poster
The Main Event The Main Event R. C. Nible Poster
Joan Davis in "Kansas City Kitty" Joan Davis in "Kansas City Kitty" Columbia Pictures Poster
Kansas City Bomber (I) Kansas City Bomber (i) MGM Poster
Hollywood Hollywood Thomas Hart Benton Poster
The Priest of Pallas Ball Athena The Priest of Pallas Ball Athena Unknown Poster
Kansas City Art Deco Society Kansas City Art Deco Society Bill McDevitt Poster
Mozart in Prague Mozart in Prague Jiří Votruba Poster
Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1) Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1) Unknown Poster
Rediscover Kansas City Art Deco Rediscover Kansas City Art Deco Bill McDevitt Poster
Blue and White Quiltscape Blue & White Quiltscape Rebecca Barker Poster
Kansas City Confidential (2) Kansas City Confidential (2) United Artists Poster
Kansas City Confidential (1) Kansas City Confidential (1) United Artist Poster
Kansas City Bomber (II) Kansas City Bomber (ii) MGM Poster
John Payne in "Kansas City Confidential" John Payne in "Kansas City Confidential" United Artists Corporation Poster
The Outwin Poster (i) The Outwin Poster (i) Amy Sherald Poster

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