Check out this month's #treasuresfromthevault! Joseph Pennell's prints show urban compositions, capturing the spirit of progress and momentum around the turn of the century.
Treasures from the Vault: Joseph Pennell
Treasures from the Vault: Dorothy Dehner
Today we highlight Dorothy Dehner! While known for her abstract sculptures, Dehner produced several works in ink and watercolor. Check out some of her work in this month's #treasuresfromthevault
Treasures from the Vault: National Parks
With Earth Day approaching, we look to our National Parks in this month's #treasuresfromthevault! Read about select works from the #fwmoa permanent collection, inspired by stunning encounters with nature.
Treasures from the Vault: Art Cislo
Art Cislo, an artist familiar to Fort Wayne residents, creates compelling portraits and figures through printmaking. Learn more about these works in the #fwmoa permanent collection.
Treasures from the Vault: Letterio Calapai
Best known for his expressive prints, Letterio Calapai captures motion and storytelling in his works. #treasuresfromthevault
Treasures from the Vault: Robert Riggs
Though not a common subject in art, the rise of painted and printed boxing matches reflected the growing popularity of the sport itself. See how Robert Riggs captured the drama in this #treasuresfromthevault.
Treasures from the Vault: Leopoldo Méndez
We might recognize Mexico's most famous muralists and painters, like Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, but the country also has a strong graphic arts tradition, seen here in a print from the #fwmoa permanent collection by Leopoldo Méndez.
Treasures from the Vault: Thomas Nast
With Election Day tomorrow, what better artist to spring from the #fwmoa vault than Thomas Nast, whose political cartoons popularized the images of Republican elephant, Democratic donkey, and Uncle Sam!
Treasures from the Vault: Adolphe Appian
As many of us return home following our last weekend getaways before the end of summer, we look to Adolphe Appian, a printmaker who joined a community of artists escaping the confines of the city for the quiet countryside to create.
Treasures from the Vault: Charles Meryon
Printmaker Charles Meryon is best known for his series of etchings and verses: Eaux-fortes sur Paris (Etchings in Paris). Take a look at one in the #fwmoa permanent collection in this #treasuresfromthevault