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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is an art museum in Kansas City, Missouri, known for its encyclopedic collection of art from nearly every continent and culture, and especially for its extensive collection of Asian art. In 2007, Time magazine ranked the museum's new Bloch Building number one on its list of "The 10 Best (New and Upcoming ...
Laurence Chalfant Stevens Sickman (1907–1988) was an American academic, art historian, sinologist and Director of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. [ 1 ] Education
The Spencer Art Reference Library. / 39.0449664; -94.5809582. The Spencer Art Reference Library ( SARL) is a library housed in the Bloch Building of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States. Its collection of over 260,000 visual arts related resources support the work of the museum.
In her book “The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A History,” Kristie Wolferman reports that in 1933, 1934 and 1935, “Sickman sent crate after crate of Chinese art objects to the Nelson-Atkins.”
The History of Constantine. Categories: Collections of museums in the United States. Art in Missouri. Museums in Kansas City, Missouri.
[1] Between 1979 and 2005, Davis built the Hallmark Photographic Collection , spanning the history of American photography. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In December 2005, the collection was donated to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri .c [ 3 ] [ 4 ] At that time, the collection consisted of 6,500 images by 900 artists, with an estimated ...
The family of Kansas City businessman and philanthropist Morton Sosland had commissioned the couple to produce a work of art for the Nelson grounds. It was up to the sculptors to come up with an idea.
Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 152 cm × 204 cm (60 in × 80 in) Location. Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. The Concert is a circa 1760 painting by the Italian late-Baroque painter Gaspare Traversi. This artist, active in Naples Italy, is best known for his humorous and intricate genre works like this one.