Near and Far: Contrasting Regional and National Prints

from the Kirkland and Mayer Collections

Exhibition Website



The inaugural exhibition in Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art’s new Temporary Exhibition Gallery features prints from the 19th and 20th centuries by Colorado and regional print-makers. Selected from the Kirkland Museum’s collection, the prints are displayed in the context of national prints from the Frederick and Jan Mayer Collection.


Credit: Exhibition overview from museum website 

Thomas Hart Benton (1889–1975), Cradling Wheat, 1939, lithograph, 10 x 12 ¾ in. Frederick and Jan Mayer Collection.
James Russell Sherman (1906–1989), Otis, Colorado, 1939, lithograph, 11 x 15 in. Collection of Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, Denver.
  • Works on Paper
  • American
  • Culture / Lifestyle
  • Thomas Hart Benton
  • James Russell Sherman
  • and others

Exhibition Venues & Dates