1809, Riesback, Switzerland – 1893, France Karl Bodmer Funeral Scaffold of a Sioux Chief near Fort Pierre hand-colored aquatint, etching, stipple; second state 1839 10¼ × 13¾” Museum purchase Accession No: 1978.02 (click image for full view) Karl Bodmer The Steamer Yellow-Stone engraving with aquatint n.d. Gift of Cliffs Notes Accession No: 1991.09 (click image Read More

1946, North Platte, Nebraska Kenneth Bassett Winter Cuttings watercolor 1994 Gift of Association of Nebraska Art Clubs – 1994 Accession No: 1995.10 (click image for full view)

1910, Omaha, Nebraska – 1997, Omaha, Nebraska Biographical sketch of artist Mary Elizabeth (Emmy) Gifford Mary Elizabeth GiffordSummer, 1946 (self-portrait) oil on canvas 1946 26 × 24″ Gift of Charles Gifford and Michele van Deventer Accession No: 2004.07.08 (click image for full view) Mary Elizabeth Gifford106 S. 31 Ave watercolor 1931 9 × 10¼” Gift of Read More

1917, Beatrice, Nebraska – 2010, Spokane, Washington Biographical sketch of artist Kathleen Parks Adkison Kathleen Parks Adkison Odyssey collage n.d. 50 × 40″ Museum Purchase made possible by Cliff Art Endowment Accession No: 2016.20.01 (click image for full view) Kathleen Parks Adkison Untitled (man) graphite 1940 25 × 19″ Gift of Randall Michaelis Accession No: Read More

1933, Detroit, Michigan – 2020, Omaha, Nebraska Biographical sketch of artist Peter Hill Peter Hill 1023 acrylic on canvas 2006 18½ × 15½ Gift of the Artist Accession No: 2014.17.01 (click image for full view) Peter Hill Windows IV acrylic on canvas 1975 27¾ × 27¾” Gift of Wells Fargo Bank Accession No: 2001.22.02 (click Read More

1929, Alvord, Iowa – 2002, Lincoln, NE Biographical sketch of artist James Eisentrager James Eisentrager Dash 0il on canvas 1966 Gift of the Nebraska Arts Council Accession No: 1979.02 (click image for full view) James Eisentrager Rube-Hooper-Alou oil on canvas 1966 Gift of Jim Raglin Accession No: 1991.41 (click image for full view) James Eisentrager Compound Read More

1952, Omaha, Nebraska – Biographical sketch of artist Stephen Dinsmore Stephen Dinsmore Cheyenne oil on canvas 1992 44 × 44″ Museum Purchase Accession No: 1993.08 (click image for full view) Stephen Dinsmore Sumac oil on masonite 1997 8 × 10″ Museum Purchase made possible by University of Nebraska at Kearney Accession No: 1999.38 (click image for full view) Read More

1942, Rock Springs, Wyoming – Biographical sketch of artist Don Dernovich Don Dernovich Confluence oil on canvas 1988 40 × 48″ Gift of the Association of Nebraska Art Clubs – 1988 Accession No:1989.26 (click image for full view) Don Dernovich The Pulley Watercolor n.d. 28 × 31″ Museum Purchase from Prairie Light Arts Showcase – 1989 Read More

1921, Los Angeles, California  – Biographical sketch of artist Mary Louise Tejeda Brown Mary Louise Tejeda Brown Large Landscapes #1057-Spring Storm Passing This is a favorite corner where erosion has permitted a little cover for chokecherry and wild plum. pastel c. 1997-1998 9¾ × 12¾” Gift of Artist Accession No: 1999.11.01 (click image for full view) Read More

1884, Grand Island, Nebraska – 1960, Grand Island, Nebraska Biographical sketch of artist Parnelia Augustine Parnelia Augustine Moroccan Souvenirs oil on canvas n.d. Gift of Mercedes Augustine, daughter of the artist Accession No: 1995.15 (click image for full view)