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Greetings from Elsewhere

Greetings from Elsewhere

Kate Meyer, curator

July 24, 2020–August 15, 2020

https://spencerartapps.ku.edu/spencer-projects/3339

This grouping highlights landscapes from the permanent collection and invites the viewer to take a virtual escape and enjoy tranquil scenes of mountains, fields, and coastlines.

Exhibition images

Works of art

A Grey Day, Ogunquit, Joseph Mitchell Kellogg (1885–1963) — Joseph Mitchell Kellogg (1885–1963)

A Grey Day, Ogunquit, 1946

Landscape at Wild Horse Creek, Birger Sandzén (1871–1954) — Birger Sandzén (1871–1954)

Landscape at Wild Horse Creek, 1925

The Desert Shall Bloom as a Rose, William Alexander Griffith (1866–1940) — William Alexander Griffith (1866–1940)

The Desert Shall Bloom as a Rose, 1926

Olive Trees and Sea, Bordighera, Elihu Vedder (1836–1923) — Elihu Vedder (1836–1923)

Olive Trees and Sea, Bordighera, 1869

Jersey Meadows, Martin Johnson Heade (1819–1904) — Martin Johnson Heade (1819–1904)

Jersey Meadows, 1875–1880

Sunset on the Plains, Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902) — Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902)

Sunset on the Plains, circa 1887

Ubehebe Crater, Death Vally, Edward Weston (1886–1958); Cole Weston — Edward Weston (1886–1958); Cole Weston

Ubehebe Crater, Death Vally, 1938

Landscape (Barbizon), Carolus-Duran (1838–1917) — Carolus-Duran (1838–1917)

Landscape (Barbizon), 1800s

London, Geri della Rocca de Candal (born 1942) — Geri della Rocca de Candal (born 1942)

London, 1973

Wheatfield near Kansas-Nebraska Border, Lawrence McFarland (born 1942) — Lawrence McFarland (born 1942)

Wheatfield near Kansas-Nebraska Border, 1976

untitled, Arthur Ollman (born 1947) — Arthur Ollman (born 1947)

untitled, 1979

Monument Rocks, Near Scott City, KS, Earl Iversen (born 1943) — Earl Iversen (born 1943)

Monument Rocks, Near Scott City, KS, 1976–1977

Soleil Couchant, Marine, Gustave Courbet (1819–1877) — Gustave Courbet (1819–1877)

Soleil Couchant, Marine, 1865 or 1869

Soybeans and Wheat, near Lawrence, KS, Larry Schwarm (born 1944) — Larry Schwarm (born 1944)

Soybeans and Wheat, near Lawrence, KS, 1979

Summer Sunshine and Shadows, George Inness (1825–1894) — George Inness (1825–1894)

Summer Sunshine and Shadows, 1865

Looking through the Snow Tunnel above Goat Lake, Sawtooth Range, Idaho, Mark Klett (born 1952) — Mark Klett (born 1952)

Looking through the Snow Tunnel above Goat Lake, Sawtooth Range, Idaho, 1981

Orleans, Joel Meyerowitz (born 1938) — Joel Meyerowitz (born 1938)

Orleans, 1983

Storm Lifting near Concordia, October 1981, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Storm Lifting near Concordia, October 1981, 1981

Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake, Alaska, Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

Mount McKinley and Wonder Lake, Alaska, 1947

Teapot Rock and the Sugar Bowl, Mark Klett (born 1952) — Mark Klett (born 1952)

Teapot Rock and the Sugar Bowl, 1978

Canyon del Muerto, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, Mark Klett (born 1952) — Mark Klett (born 1952)

Canyon del Muerto, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona, 1978

Rhodora, Eliot Furness Porter (1901–1990) — Eliot Furness Porter (1901–1990)

Rhodora, circa 1963

The Tetons and Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

The Tetons and Snake River, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, 1942

Frozen Lake and Cliffs, Sierra Nevada, Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

Frozen Lake and Cliffs, Sierra Nevada, 1932

Konza Sunrise, Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021) — Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021)

Konza Sunrise, 1977

Green Storm, Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021) — Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021)

Green Storm, 1976

Sunrise Konza Prairie, Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021) — Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021)

Sunrise Konza Prairie, 1977

Samuel H. Ordway Memorial Prairie, Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021) — Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021)

Samuel H. Ordway Memorial Prairie, mid-late 1900s

Dark Hill, Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021) — Patricia DuBose Duncan (1932–2021)

Dark Hill, 1979

Chicago #770, Harry Callahan (1912–1999) — Harry Callahan (1912–1999)

Chicago #770, 1950

Monument Valley, Arizona, Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

Monument Valley, Arizona, 1958

untitled (fall landscape), Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823–1900) — Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823–1900)

untitled (fall landscape), mid 1800s–1900

Wild Horse Creek, Birger Sandzén (1871–1954) — Birger Sandzén (1871–1954)

Wild Horse Creek, circa 1920

Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona (#28), Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona (#28), 1942

Winter Sunrise, The Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine, California, Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

Winter Sunrise, The Sierra Nevada from Lone Pine, California, 1944

Half Dome, Merced River, Winter, Yosemite Valley, California, Ansel Adams (1902–1984) — Ansel Adams (1902–1984)

Half Dome, Merced River, Winter, Yosemite Valley, California, circa 1938

Evening, Near Walton, Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941) — Keith Jacobshagen (born 1941)

Evening, Near Walton, 1987

Earth, Fire, and Water, Z-Bar Ranch, Chase County, Kansas, Larry Schwarm (born 1944) — Larry Schwarm (born 1944)

Earth, Fire, and Water, Z-Bar Ranch, Chase County, Kansas, 1994

A Weather Front, Peter Hurd (1904–1984) — Peter Hurd (1904–1984)

A Weather Front, 1960s

Touma (Singing), Victor Masayesva Jr. (born 1951) — Victor Masayesva Jr. (born 1951)

Touma (Singing), 1996

Surf Series #4, Barbara Frets (born 1929) — Barbara Frets (born 1929)

Surf Series #4, late 1900s

Tree #15, George Andrew Tice (1938–2025) — George Andrew Tice (1938–2025)

Tree #15, circa 1964–1965

Tree #22, George Andrew Tice (1938–2025) — George Andrew Tice (1938–2025)

Tree #22, circa 1964–1965

Sutter Bypass #1706, Geoffrey Fricker (born 1947) — Geoffrey Fricker (born 1947)

Sutter Bypass #1706, 1997

title unknown — title unknown, circa 1880, Meiji period (1868–1912)

title unknown (Mt. Fuji) — title unknown (Mt. Fuji), circa 1880, Meiji period (1868–1912)

Porch Provincetown (with lightning), Joel Meyerowitz (born 1938) — Joel Meyerowitz (born 1938)

Porch Provincetown (with lightning), 1977

Disko Bay, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Disko Bay, June 30, 2008, morning

Icebergs, Disko Bay, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Icebergs, Disko Bay, June 27, 2008, around midnight

Sultan Mountain, Colorado., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Sultan Mountain, Colorado., 1898

Colorado. The Upper Twin Lake., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Colorado. The Upper Twin Lake., 1898

The Summit of Pike's Peak., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

The Summit of Pike's Peak., 1901

Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado., 1899

Sunrise from Pike's Peak., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Sunrise from Pike's Peak., 1899

Upsilon Peak, Estes' Park, Colorado., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Upsilon Peak, Estes' Park, Colorado., 1899

Mount Sneffles Range. Colorado., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Mount Sneffles Range. Colorado., 1899

Fishing on William's Fork, Middle Fork, Colorado., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Fishing on William's Fork, Middle Fork, Colorado., circa 1900

The Horseshoe Fall, Niagara., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

The Horseshoe Fall, Niagara., 1899

Mexico. Falls of Juanacatlan., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Mexico. Falls of Juanacatlan., 1899

Alligator Head, La Jolla., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Alligator Head, La Jolla., 1901

The Golden Gate, San Francisco., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

The Golden Gate, San Francisco., 1901

Seal Rocks., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Seal Rocks., 1901

Castle Geyser, Yellowstone National Park., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Castle Geyser, Yellowstone National Park., 1898

Arch Rock, Santa Cruz, California., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Arch Rock, Santa Cruz, California., 1899

Mount Of The Holy Cross., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Mount Of The Holy Cross., 1900

Niagara. American Fall From Canadian Shore., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Niagara. American Fall From Canadian Shore., 1898

Idaho. Shoshone Falls., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Idaho. Shoshone Falls., 1898

Sapphire Pool, Yellowstone National Park., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Sapphire Pool, Yellowstone National Park., 1902

Hotel Royal Palm and Miami River., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Hotel Royal Palm and Miami River., 1900

A Live Oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

A Live Oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C., 1900

Mt. Hood from Lost Lake., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Mt. Hood from Lost Lake., 1900

Along the Shore at Harbor Beach, Michigan., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Along the Shore at Harbor Beach, Michigan., 1901

The French Broad at Jack's Run, North Carolina., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

The French Broad at Jack's Run, North Carolina., 1902

Upper Loon Lake, Adirondack Mountains., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Upper Loon Lake, Adirondack Mountains., 1902

Moraine Lake, Alberta., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Moraine Lake, Alberta., 1903

Upper Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains., William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company — William Henry Jackson (1843–1942); Detroit Photographic Company

Upper Saranac Lake, Adirondack Mountains., 1903

Icefjord that leads to the mouth of the Jakobshavn Glacier, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Icefjord that leads to the mouth of the Jakobshavn Glacier, June 27, 2008, morning

Fairy Ring, Fent's Prairie, Salina, Kansas, June 1979, Terry Evans (born 1944) — Terry Evans (born 1944)

Fairy Ring, Fent's Prairie, Salina, Kansas, June 1979, 1979

Events

July 24, 2020

Activity

Greetings from Elsewhere

9:00–10:00PM

Spencer Museum of Art

August 15, 2020

Activity

Greetings from Elsewhere

8:15–9:15PM

https://youtu.be/QUiKXW90CvI