The Future of American Art—As Imagined in 1886

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Dr. Stuart Embury and UNL art history professor Wendy Katz discuss art critic Sylvester Koehler’s efforts to define American art in a period, the Gilded Age, when most collectors preferred European painting. The talk features Koehler’s three books promoting American artists, which include elaborately produced original etchings.

Date: March 30, 2017
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: Peterson Room, Love Library