This growing collection at the Nelson-Atkins includes works by Native peoples from a variety of regions and time periods, including the Arikara, Navajo, and Ojibwa artists represented here.
American Art
Focusing on 19th century painting and the first half of the 20th century, the collection traverses all the various shifts in styles, subjects, and interpretations that took place.
Asian Art
Drawing from both the major Chinese and Japanese collections at the Nelson-Atkins, these selections comprise some of our key masterworks.