1953, Omaha, Nebraska – Jeff Seng Horus and Osiris acrylic, burlap 1992 Gift of Patricia Seng Accession No: 1992.67 (click image for full view)
Marilyn Belschner
1930, Beatrice, Nebraska – 2018, Chadron, Nebraska View Artwork Born March 7, 1930 in Beatrice, Nebraska, Marilyn Jean Fuller was the only child of Marion and Margaret Fuller. Her newly-married parents, a bus driver and a young school teacher, struggled to establish a home in the hard times that the Great Depression caused. Growing up Read More
Margarita Worth: MONA collection artwork
1911, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England – 2000 Lincoln, Nebraska Margarita Worth Untitled (woman) carved wood n.d. 23½ × 10 × 6½” Gift of Peter Worth Accession No: 2006.30 (click image for full view)
Nancy Fairbanks: MONA collection artwork
1962 Nancy Fairbanks Untitled ceramic 2002 3¼ × 7 × 7″ Gift of Nebraska Arts Council, Governor’s Arts Award – 2002 Accession No: 2002.27 (click image for full view)
Harrison Weir: MONA collection artwork
1824, Lewes, Sussex, England – Harrison Weir Bison-Bison Americanus wood engraving published in Woods Illustrated Natural History, 1882 4 × 5″ Gift of F. William & Beverley Karrer Accession No: 2014.16.04 (click image for full view)
Ethel Irene Blandin Haworth
1887, Macon Nebraska ‒ 1969, Canon City, Colorado (Ethel Irene Blandin) Born in Franklin County, Nebraska, Ethel Haworth would go on to become a landscape, western scene, and portrait artist as well as an art gallery owner. Leaving Nebraska at age 13 with her parents Joseph and Miranda (Nettleton) Blandin, the family moved to Eaton, Read More
Anna Marie Karnik Beran
(1891, Howells, Nebraska ‒ 1969, Omaha, Nebraska) As an artist specializing in landscapes and frontier scenes, Anna Marie Beran spent most of her life in Omaha, Nebraska. Though she lived in one of the largest cities in the state, she kept close ties to her hometown of Howells in northeastern Nebraska. As one of seven Read More
Katherine (Kate) Madeline Ball
1859, Reading, Pennsylvania – 1952, San Francisco, California Coming to Omaha, Nebraska in 1888 from the East Coast where she had attended the Cooper Union Art School in New York City, Katherine Ball began seven years with the Omaha Public Schools as writing and drawing teacher and art supervisor. From her first year in the Read More
Jean Jessie Baker
1903, Arcadia, Nebraska ‒ 1944, Los Angeles, California Nebraska born, Jean Jessie Baker had relocated to Los Angeles by the time she was age 13, where she had a distinguished reputation as a portrait and poster painter. She also carved out a place in the Los Angeles community as a poet and violinist. Her art Read More
Dana Fritz: MONA collection artwork
1970, Kansas City, Missouri- Dana Fritz, Lava and Fog archival pigment print (3/13) n.d. 10 × 4″ Nebraska Arts Council, Governor’s Arts Awards – 2018 Accession No: 2018.15.01 (click image for full view)