Francis Kraft: MONA collection artwork

1924, Omaha,Nebraska – 1985, Omaha, Nebraska Francis Kraft Female Figure with White Rose graphite 1979 Gift of the Artist’s Family Accession No: 1992.50 (click image for full view) Francis Kraft Untitled (five figures) graphite 1978 14½ × 12″ Harry & Theresa Crook Estate Accession No: 1992.50 (click image for full view)

Elaine Arnoux

1926, Omaha, Nebraska (Helen Elaine Harper) (Elaine Stranahan) (Elaine Badgley) (Elaine Kozloff) Painter, sculptor, printmaker and installation artist, Elaine Arnoux wrote that “the discipline of my Nebraska roots, motherhood, and the allure of California’s landscape have inspired diverse and colorful periods of art.” (ebaart.com) Much of her work has focused on individuals of wide-ranging lives Read More

Ruth Matilda Anderson

1893, Phelps County, Nebraska – 1983, New York, New York Ruth Matilda Anderson was an American photographer who traveled in the 1920s to document Spanish culture for The Hispanic Society of America. During this decade, she made five working trips to Spain beginning when she was age 30. Her first trip was with a nationwide Read More