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 Titlesort descending Artist Object Type
A Bird's Eye View of Wyandotte, small A Bird's Eye View of Wyandotte (Small) Albert Ruger Print
A Favourite Hostel A Favourite Hostel George Wright Print
A panoramic view of Kansas City from 9th and Main A Panoramic View of Kansas City from 9th and Main Unknown Photograph
A Tea Garden A Tea Garden George Morland Print
A Victorian Birdhouse A Victorian Birdhouse Unknown Sculpture
A Witness to the Light A Witness to the Light Sister Mary Corita Kent Print
Abstract Mother and Child Abstract Mother and Child Gabriella Polony Mountain Sculpture
Abstract Sculpture Abstract Sculpture Cecil C. Carstensen Sculpture
Abstract Sculpture Two Abstract Sculpture Two Cecil C. Carstensen Sculpture
Abstract Tree Abstract Tree Clarence Erasmus Shepard Oil Painting
American Architect & Building News, Oct. 15, 1887, Grace Church, KCMO (large) American Architect & Building News, Oct. 15, 1887, Grace Church, KCMO (1) Heliotype Print Co. Boston Print
American Architect & Building News-Oct. 15, 1887, Grace Church KCMO American Architect & Building News, Oct. 15, 1887, Grace Church, KCMO (small) Heliotype Print Co. Boston Print
American Architect and Building News Office Building for Nathaniel Thayer, Esq. American Architect & Building News-Aug. 21, 1886-Office Building for Nathaniel Thayer, Esq. W.M. Kenyon Print
American Architect & Building News-Nov. 10, 1900-U.S. Post Office, KCK American Architect & Building News-Nov. 10, 1900-U.S. Post Office, KCK Heliotype Print Co.-Boston Print
American Architect & Building News-Nov. 29, 1890-Suburban Belt Line Depot KCMO American Architect & Building News-Nov. 29, 1890-Suburban Belt Line Depot KCMO T.J. Osborne Heliotype Print Co.-Boston Print
Amish Country "Sarah" Amish Country "Sarah" Nancy A. Noel Print
Archer on Horseback Archer On Horse In Landscape Unknown Other
Architectural Drawing of a Gothic Skyscraper Architectural Drawing of a Gothic Skyscraper EMO Print
Architectural Drawing of the New York Public Library Architectural Drawing of the New York Public Library John Merven Carrère Poster
Architectural Icons of Kansas City (Blue) Architectural Icons of Kansas City (Blue) Bob Holloway Print

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