This Land
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview
This Land
Kate Meyer, curator
Gallery 407, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
This Land and Forms of Thought are two exhibitions that together explore intangible ideas. Works in This Land address nationhood, manifest destiny, westward expansion, and others related to our lives on Earth.
Exhibition images
Works of art
Winslow Homer
1890
John Noble
circa 1927
United States Pottery Company
1853–1858
The Van Briggle Art Pottery
1919
Anna Frances Simpson, Joseph Fortune Meyer, Newcomb Pottery
1918
Rookwood Pottery, Amelia Browne Sprague
1900
Marie Levering Benson
circa 1910
Marjorie Faye Whitney
1939
Thomas Hart Benton
1953
Raymond Eastwood
1957
Henry Dexter
circa 1871–1876
Julian Martinez, Maria Martinez
1934–1943
James Hess
1875
Thomas Hart Benton
1934
Hoerman Brothers Manufacturing Company
late 1800s–1905
Stephen Lee
late 1700s–early 1800s
Miner Kilbourne Kellogg
1848
Joseph Badger
circa 1758
1804–1830
1852–1860s
James & Ralph Clews
1819–1834
Campbell, Jones & Company
1877
Boston & Sandwich Glass Company
1839–1841
circa 1860–1900
Frederic Remington, Roman Bronze Works
1895, cast 1906
John Steuart Curry
1923
Andrew Michael Dasburg
1928
Ward Lockwood
1928
Eanger Irving Couse
1912
Diego Romero
1999
unrecorded Diné (Navajo) artist
1945–1980
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1867
Albert Bierstadt
circa 1887
Albert Bierstadt
late 1860s or 1870s
Robert Swain Gifford
1888
Thomas Hart Benton, Elden C. Tefft
1960
John Singleton Copley
1800–1803
Joe Coleman
1992
Henry Learned
1873
Charles Walter Stetson
1896
Elihu Vedder, Chelsea Tile Works
1882
William Merritt Chase
circa 1890–1895
Martin Johnson Heade
1875–1880
Emma Hurd
1886
Wayne Replogle
1930–1956
Catherine Sloan
circa 1930–1940
Carrie A. Hall
early 1900s
Mary Anne Jordan
2014
Eleanor Bourassa Ziegler, Carrie Holland
1930–1931
unrecorded Kotyit (Cochiti) artist
circa 1880
Henry Salem Hubbell
1909
Ifie Espey Arnold, Rose Frances Good Kretsinger
circa 1929–1945
Events
October 29, 2017
Talk
2:00–3:00PM
Spencer Museum of Art, Gallery 407
September 14, 2019
Activity
1:00–3:30PM
Spencer Museum of Art, Samuel H. Kress Foundation Gallery, 407