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Remembering the Family Farm: 150 Years of American Prints

Stephen Goddard, curator

Museum of Nebraska Art, Kearney, Nebraska

Print curator Stephen Goddard is planning an exhibition that examines the material culture of the American farm as documented by prints of farm implements, barns, silos, and other outbuildings. The prints are from the collection of Steven Schmidt and the Spencer permanent collection. Exhibition catalogue authors will be Steve Goddard, Dennis Domer (School of Architecture), James R. (Pete) Shortridge (Department of Geography), and Marty Elton (Ph.D. candidate, History of Art).

Works of art

William Judson Dickerson (1904–1972), Farmyard in Snow — Farmyard in Snow

William Judson Dickerson

1940

Theodore Wahl (1903–1999), Dugout — Dugout

Theodore Wahl

circa 1939

Margaret Evelyn Whittemore (1897–1983), Buttressed Barn Near Lawrence — Buttressed Barn Near Lawrence

Margaret Evelyn Whittemore

1930s

Todros Geller (1889–1949), Rural Wisconsin — Rural Wisconsin

Todros Geller

1940

George Charles Miller (1894–1965); Grant Wood (1891–1942); Associated American Artists (active 1934–2000), In the Spring — In the Spring

Grant Wood, Associated American Artists, George Charles Miller

1939

Arthur William Hall (1889–1981), Hay Meadow — Hay Meadow

Arthur William Hall

1900s

Arthur William Hall (1889–1981), Kansas Farm in Winter — Kansas Farm in Winter

Arthur William Hall

1900s

Adolf Arthur Dehn (1895–1968), Nice Summer Day — Nice Summer Day

Adolf Arthur Dehn

1954

Pauline Hill (1900–1990), Illinois Cow Barns — Illinois Cow Barns

Pauline Hill

1900s

Clarence Arnold Hotvedt (1900–1991), Three Scores and Ten — Three Scores and Ten

Clarence Arnold Hotvedt

circa 1930

Herschel Logan (1901–1987), Old Corn Crib — Old Corn Crib

Herschel Logan

1932

David Edwin Bernard (1913–2006), The Loft — The Loft

David Edwin Bernard

date unknown

David Edwin Bernard (1913–2006), Threshing Run #7 — Threshing Run #7

David Edwin Bernard

1984

Charles Marshall (1905–1992), Kansas Farm House - Doniphan County — Kansas Farm House - Doniphan County

Charles Marshall

1936

Charles Marshall (1905–1992), Old Elevator - Shannon, KS — Old Elevator - Shannon, KS

Charles Marshall

1938

Herschel Logan (1901–1987), Dust Storm — Dust Storm

Herschel Logan

1938

Avis Chitwood (1893–1994), Old Haliburton Mill — Old Haliburton Mill

Avis Chitwood

circa 1930s

Grant Arnold (1904–1988), Mountain Homestead — Mountain Homestead

Grant Arnold

1940

Albert Winslow Barker (1874–1947), The Old Cart — The Old Cart

Albert Winslow Barker

date unknown

Andrew R. Butler (1896–1979), Border Ranch — Border Ranch

Andrew R. Butler

1934

Frank Cassara (1913–2017), Grain — Grain

Frank Cassara

1939

Lloyd Chester Foltz (1897–1990), Village of the Plains — Village of the Plains

Lloyd Chester Foltz

1932

Mervin M. Jules (1912–1994), Dust — Dust

Mervin M. Jules

1935–1936

John C. Menihan (1908–1992), Barns — Barns

John C. Menihan

1937

Thomas Willoughby Nason (1889–1971), The Gambrel-Roofed Barn — The Gambrel-Roofed Barn

Thomas Willoughby Nason

1947

George Lawrence Nelson (1887–1978), Landscape with Farmhouse and Barn — Landscape with Farmhouse and Barn

George Lawrence Nelson

date unknown

George Charles Miller (1894–1965); Grant Wood (1891–1942); Associated American Artists (active 1934–2000), Seed Time and Harvest — Seed Time and Harvest

Grant Wood, Associated American Artists, George Charles Miller

1937

Frances Flora Bond Palmer (1812–1876), American Farm Scenes, No. 3 — American Farm Scenes, No. 3

Frances Flora Bond Palmer

1853

Norma Bassett Hall (1889–1957), Haying in Vermont — Haying in Vermont

Norma Bassett Hall

circa 1940

Oscar B. Erickson (1883–1972), Simon's Barn — Simon's Barn

Oscar B. Erickson

early-mid 1900s

John Mackie Falconer (1820–1903), untitled — untitled

John Mackie Falconer

1882

John Steuart Curry (1897–1946), The Tornado — The Tornado

John Steuart Curry

1932

Jackson Lee Nesbitt (1913–2008), December Afternoon — December Afternoon

Jackson Lee Nesbitt

1993

Joseph Meert (1905–1989), How Green was My Valley — How Green was My Valley

Joseph Meert

circa 1940

Phil Epp (born 1946), Moonlight/Z Bar — Moonlight/Z Bar

Phil Epp

late 1900s