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David Hicks Overmyer, The First Capitol: Westward Lay the Course of Empire ca. 1953, graphite, …
The First Capitol: Westward Lay the Course of Empire
David Hicks Overmyer, The First Capitol: Westward Lay the Course of Empire ca. 1953, graphite, …
David Hicks Overmyer, The First Capitol: Westward Lay the Course of Empire ca. 1953, graphite, 8 1/2 x 5 9/16 in., Kansas State University, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, 2019.220

The First Capitol: Westward Lay the Course of Empire

Portfolio/SeriesPossibly an early design for the Topeka capitol murals
Artist (United States, 1889 - 1973)
Dateca. 1953
MediumGraphite on paper
DimensionsIMAGE/SHEET: 8 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.
IMAGE/SHEET: 216 x 142 mm
Object TypeDrawings
Credit LineKSU, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art
Object number2019.220
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Study for Westward, Ho!
Study for Westward, Ho!
David Hicks Overmyer
ca. 1953
CM335.2019
Study for Westward, Ho!
Study for Westward, Ho!
David Hicks Overmyer
ca. 1953
CM336.2019
Study for Westward, Ho! (Santa Fe Trail)
Study for Westward, Ho! (Santa Fe Trail)
David Hicks Overmyer
ca. 1953
CM339.2019
Study for Westward, Ho (Santa Fe Trail)
Study for Westward, Ho (Santa Fe Trail)
David Hicks Overmyer
ca. 1953
CM334.2019
David Hicks Overmyer, Study of a winged woman on a boat, mid 20th century, oil on paper, 11 x 8…
Study of a winged woman on a boat
David Hicks Overmyer
mid 20th century
2019.217
David Hicks Overmyer, Study for Building a Sod House, ca. 1953, graphite, 6 1/8 x 8 1/2 in., Ka…
Study for Building a Sod House
David Hicks Overmyer
ca. 1953
2019.211
David Hicks Overmyer, Study of two women with vessel, mid 20th century, graphite, 6 3/4 x 9 in.…
Study of two women with vessel
David Hicks Overmyer
mid 20th century
2019.222
David Hicks Overmyer, Study for Lewis and Clark (figure holding a telescope), ca. 1953, graphit…
Study for Lewis and Clark (figure holding a telescope)
David Hicks Overmyer
ca. 1953
2019.210
David Hicks Overmyer, Sketch of a couple walking, mid 20th century, graphite, 8 7/16 x 6 11/16 …
Sketch of a couple walking
David Hicks Overmyer
mid 20th century
2019.225
Study of a boy scout
Study of a boy scout
David Hicks Overmyer
ca. 1935
CM323.2019
David Hicks Overmyer, Study for a Middle Eastern scene, mid 20th century, graphite, 9 x 11 7/8 …
Study for a Middle Eastern scene
David Hicks Overmyer
mid 20th century
2019.227
David Hicks Overmyer, Study of a winged woman on a boat, mid 20th century, oil on illustration …
Oil sketch of a winged woman on a boat
David Hicks Overmyer
mid 20th century
2019.218