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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
19th c. Secretariat Desk Secretariat Desk in the Mezzanine Unknown Furniture
Map of Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS Map of Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS Unknown Print
Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk: Chaos in Kansas City Spiderman and the Incredible Hulk: Chaos in Kansas City Unknown Poster
Heat Up, Cool Down: Kansas City Jazz Heat up, Cool Down: Kansas City Jazz Unknown Poster
Engineering News, Vol. 63 No. 4, January 27, 1910 Engineering News, Vol. 63 No. 4, January 27, 1910 Unknown Print
The Congress The Congress Unknown Poster
Scholar's Chair Scholar's Chair Unknown Furniture
19th c. Table with Leaf 19th c. Table with Leaf Unknown Furniture
Fountain Elevation Drawing Fountain Elevation Drawing Unknown Print
Victorian Cabinet Victorian Cabinet Unknown Furniture
Missouri River Commission Map of Missouri River Missouri River Commission: Map of Missouri River Unknown Print
Handblown Sculpture in Blue Hand Blown Sculpture in Blue Unknown Sculpture
19th century Half-Moon Table 19th Century Half-Moon Table Unknown Furniture
Portrait of the Hixon Family (i) Portrait of the Hixon Family (i) Unknown Photograph
Kansas City Stockyards Depiction The Kansas City Stockyards Depiction Unknown Print
Gilded Figures on a Dragon Barge Gilded Figures on a Dragon Barge Unknown Sculpture
Four Lions Bookcase (II) Four Lions Bookcase (ii) Unknown Furniture
James M Greenwood  Memorial Chair James M. Greenwood Memorial Chair Unknown Furniture
Kansas City and Industries 1883 Kansas City and Industries 1883 Unknown Print
Portrait of James M. Greenwood Portrait of James M. Greenwood Unknown Oil Painting

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