Kansas Quilts from the Collection

Exhibition

Exhibition Overview

Kansas Quilts from the Collection
Kansas Quilts from the Collection
Nancy A. Corwin, curator
North Balcony and South Balcony, Kress Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

This summer exhibition was continued through October 6. The quilts in this exhibition demonstrate the importance of quilts as a Kansas art form and emphasize the work of both pioneer and modern women.

Exhibition images

Works of art

circa 1880–1910
circa 1875–1910
Christina Hays Malcom
circa 1870–1884
Christina Hays Malcom
1873
Christina Hays Malcom
circa 1840–1884
Elizabeth Kunkel
circa 1840–1887
Susan Black Stayman
1855
Elizabeth Paulina Shinabarger Waddle
circa 1860–1880
Friends of Anthony Coler and Matilda Charlotte Cook Coler
1884
circa 1880–1900
Mina Morse Shaler
circa 1879
Harriett Theetge James, Mary Eliza Theetge Malcom
circa 1900–1929
Harriett Theetge James
circa 1900–1925
Harriett Theetge James
circa 1900–1929
Martha A. Kinsgston Haggard
1895–1897
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
1927
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
1927
Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
1928
Emma B. Roessler
circa 1933–1940
Mary M. Stayman
1923
Mary M. Stayman
1925–1940
Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell
1977
Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell
1986
Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell
1987–1988
Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell
1979
Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell
1979
Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell
1977–2007
Virginia Jean Cox Mitchell
1974