American Highlights
October 18, 2005—December 31, 2007American Highlights featured over 50 of the Nelson-Atkins’ finest American paintings ranging from colonial portrait, to Hudson River School, to Impressionism, Cubism and Regionalism. It provided a fresh look at the collection, arranged in new groupings of people, places and things, and themes relating to work, industry, leisure, faith, the environment and relationships.
Treasures by Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, Edward Hopper, Georgia O’Keeffe and many other American painters were included.
Thomas Cole, American, born England (1801–1848). The Old Mill at Sunset, 1844. Oil on canvas, 26 1/8 x 36 in. Purchase: Nelson Trust through The Ever Glades Fund and exchange of a gift from the Howard P. Treadway and Tertia F. Treadway Collection, 2004.29.
Plan Your Visit
Admission is FREEOpen Wednesday-Sunday
4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO 64111
Program Tickets: 816.751.1278
Hours
Wed, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.Thurs/Fri, 10 a.m.–9 p.m.
Sat, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sun, Noon–5 p.m.
