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 descending Object Type
The Priest of Pallas Ball Athena The Priest of Pallas Ball Athena Unknown Poster
Bookends Bookends Unknown Furniture
Four Lions Bookcase (III) Four Lions Bookcase (iii) Unknown Furniture
First National Bank Pennant First National Bank Pennant Unknown Other
BRING DOWNTOWN BACK! Bring Downtown BACK! Unknown Print
Burmese Ceremonial Vase Burmese Ceremonial Vessel Unknown Sculpture
Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1) Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1) Unknown Poster
New in Kansas City Advertisement New in Kansas City Advertisement Unknown Print
Bookends Bookends Unknown Furniture
Four Lions Bookcase (IV) Four Lions Bookcase (iv) Unknown Furniture
Scales of Justice front Scales of Justice Unknown Sculpture
Three Tiered Console Three-tiered Console Unknown Furniture
Four Lions Bookcase (V) Four Lions Bookcase (v) Unknown Furniture
Archer on Horseback Archer On Horse In Landscape Unknown Other
A panoramic view of Kansas City from 9th and Main A Panoramic View of Kansas City from 9th and Main Unknown Photograph
First National Bank Bronze Doors First National Bank Bronze Doors Unknown Other
Four Lion Bookcase (VI) Four Lions Bookcase (vi) Unknown Furniture
Scholar with Illuminated Manuscripts Scholar with Illuminated Manuscripts Unknown Print
The Priest of Pallas Ball (i) The Priests of Pallas Ball (i) Unknown Print
Charles Clemons Orthwein Charles Clemons Unknown Print

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