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 Al Jolson with a Smile Portrait of Al Jolson with Smile Orval Hixon Photograph
President Truman Walking the Independence Square President Truman Walking the Independence Square Unknown Photograph
Portrait of Florence O'Denishawn in Dance Portrait of Florence O'Denishawn in Dance Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Sir Harry Lauder and Wife Portrait of Sir Harry Lauder and Wife Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Janette Hacket in a Peacock Costume Portrait of Janette Hacket in a Peacock Costume Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Theodore Kosloff Portrait of Theodore Kosloff Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Clyde McCoy Band Member, Moc Portrait of Clyde McCoy Band Member, Moc Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Maurice Barrett Portrait of Maurice Barrett Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Irene Rich Portrait of Irene Rich Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Hixon Family, (II) Portrait of Hixon Family (ii) Unknown Photograph
Portrait of Bothwell Browne Portrait of Bothwell Browne Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Beverly Payne Portrait of Beverly Bayne Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Unidentified Fanchon and Marco Dancer Portrait of Unidentified Fanchon and Marco Dancer Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Figure Study with Vase Portrait of Figure Study with Vase Orval Hixon Photograph
Churchill Statue Overlooking Big Ben Churchill Statue Overlooking Big Ben Unknown Photograph
Portrait of Ada Forman Portrait of Ada Forman Orval Hixon Photograph
Santa Elena Canyon Big Bend National Park, Texas Santa Elena Canyon, Big Bend National Park, Texas, c. 1947 Ansel Adams Photograph
Portrait of Grace La Rue with Patterned Wall Portrait of Grace La Rue with Patterned Wall Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait fo June Elvidge Portrait of June Elvidge Orval Hixon Photograph
Portrait of Olsen and Johnson Portrait of Olsen and Johnson Orval Hixon Photograph

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