Toward an American Identity: Selections from the Wichita Art Museum Wichita Dimensions: 35 1/2 x 25

Dimensions: 35 1/2 x 25 3/8 in

Conference at Night furnishes one of the four superb examples of work in the Wichita Art Collection by an artist who is one of the greats of twentieth century painting

By Novelene Ross

Hardcover: 219 pages

photographer Mickey Shannon has been photographing his home in Kansas

Toward an American Identity: Selections from the Wichita Art Museum Wichita Dimensions: 35 1/2 x 25Telling the story of two independent women who created a premier collection of American art for their Midwestern hometown, this volume also provides commentary and handsome illustrations for the first national tour of American masterworks from the Wichita Art Museum. The exhibition and this catalogue focus upon the period of 1900 1950 when the nation's artists and critics sought to define what was "American" in American art. Among the artists featured