1950, Niles, Michigan – Mary Zicafoose Fire House Series #12 tapestry, hand-dyed wool, cotton warp 2004 Gift of Nebraska Arts Council, Governor’s Arts Award – 2004 Accession No: 2004.03 (click image for full view) Mary Zicafoose Blueprint: Wine & Willow weft-faced ikat tapestry, hand dyed wool on linen warp, diptych 2008 Museum Purchase made possible Read More

1877, Salt Lake City, Utah – 1957, Norwalk, Connecticut Mahonri Mackintosh Young Nebraska etching c. 1935 Museum Purchase Accession No: 1992.53 (click image for full view)

1882, Omaha, Nebraska – 1965, Pacific Palisades, California Biographical sketch of artist George Barker George Barker Untitled (portrait of a man) oil on linen c. early to mid 1900s 24 × 20 × ¾” Gift of Clay & Beth Smith Accession No: 2005.22 (click image for full view) George Barker Missouri Valley (from top of Read More

Elizabeth Quinton Sandstone Monuments oil on canvas n.d. 30 × 22 × 1½” Gift of Nancy Allwein, daughter of artist Accession No: 1988.32.01 (click image for full view) Elizabeth Quinton Resting Nude oil on canvas n.d. 24 × 34″ Gift of Nancy Allwein, daughter of artist Accession No: 1988.32.02 (click image for full view)

1925, Telluride, Colorado Rudy Pozzatti Serenade engraving (14/20) 1950 Gift of Lincoln Artists’ Guild, Bennett Martin Collection Accession No: 1992.89.30 (click image for full view) Rudy Pozzatti The American Exhibition (Sheldon Poster) lithograph 1969 Gift of Cliff & Mary Hillegass Accession No: NA 2000.05.10 (click image for full view) Rudy Pozzatti Column oil on canvas Read More

1958 Central City, Nebraska Anita Powell Easy To Understand Illustration: Cutting low fire clay, glaze, underglaze 2007 29 × 15 × 6½” Museum Purchase – Tom & Sue Tallman Accession No: 2013.19.01 (click image for full view) Anita Powell Easy to Understand Illustrations: Ironing low fire clay, glaze, underglaze 2007 24 × 16 × 8″ Read More

1959, Broken Bow, Nebraska Kirk Pedersen Purdy’s Tropical Farm-Maui watercolor 1983 Gift of the artist Accession No: 1986.55 (click image for full view) Kirk Pedersen Evidence 40 oil on canvas 1987 39¼ × 62¼” framed Gift of Ed & Sharyn Crossman Accession No: 1998.13 (click image for full view) Kirk Pedersen 49th Street oil on Read More

1948, Holdrege, Nebraska – Biographical sketch of artist George Lundeen George Lundeen Flatlander bronze (4/15) 1980 Museum Purchase made possible by National Endowment for the Arts through a matching grant Accession No: 1980.09 (click image for full view) George Lundeen Romance (portrait of Cliff Hillegass) bronze (4/15) 1993 51 × 72 × 45″ Gift of Mary Read More

1924, Harvey County (near Burrton), Kansas – 2016, Kearney, Nebraska Biographical sketch of artist Elmer Holzrichter Elmer Holzrichter Mystery Planet collage n.d. 47 × 35 × ¼” Gift of the Artist Accession No: 1999.36 (click image for full view) Elmer Holzrichter Improving Nature’s Best (tondo) disposable objects, fiberboard, paper c. 1980s 37″ diameter Museum Purchase Read More

1928, Baltimore, Maryland – 2015, Buffalo, Wyoming Biographical sketch of artist Mel Gerhold Mel GerholdIt's A Start oil on board n.d. 28 x 34″ Gift of Cliff Hillegass Accession No: 1989.10 (click image for full view) Mel GerholdThe Charge oil on board n.d. 20 × 30″ Gift of William and Barbara Gerhold Family in memory Read More