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More than $747K in art sold at Eiteljorg’s Quest for the West® Virtual Art Sale
First-ever online format for prestigious sale a success for museum, artists and collectors Mark Kelso, Bargersville, Ind. Tearin’ It Up, 2020 Oil on panel, 36 x 48 inches Winner of the 2020 Quest for the West® Harrison Eiteljorg Purchase Award, presented by the...
News Release: Contemporary art by women artists is focus of new exhibition at Eiteljorg
"Powerful Women" highlights the work of visionary artists Anita Fields (Osage, born 1951) Opposites Attract, 2005 Clay Gift: Courtesy of Paul and Grace Markovits INDIANAPOLIS – Continuing with its theme of Honoring Women, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and...
Quest for the West® Media Coverage
The Eiteljorg Museum's Quest for the West® Virtual Art Show and Sale has been covered in respected media outlets. Click on the links below to read them. Southwest Art magazine, September 2020 Western Art Collector_Quest Preview, September 2020...
News Release: Eiteljorg Museum launches new virtual format for Quest for the West®
Top works of Western art by renowned artists available in online sale Joseph McGurl Procession, 2020 Oil on linen panel 12 x 24 inches INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will feature an all-new virtual format during its 15th annual...
Outstanding Western art, new virtual sale format at 15th annual Quest for the West® Art Show and Sale
By Bryan Corbin, Storyteller magazine editor Joseph McGurl, Procession, 2020 Oil on linen panel, 12 x 24 inches Whether they enjoy dramatic landscape paintings, realist portraits of people and nature or compelling sculptures, admirers of Western American art look to...
Eiteljorg Insider: An Experience like No Other
By: Sara Spieth, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern Summers at the Eiteljorg are usually filled with the fun and excitement of the Indian Market and Festival, the beautiful music along the Downtown Canal during the Summer Under the Sails Concert...
Quest Insider: Quest for the West® Artist Selection
By: Elisa Phelps, Vice President & Chief Curatorial Officer This year’s virtual Quest for the West® marks the fifteenth year for the Western art show and sale. Eight of the featured artists have been with Quest since the very beginning: Gerald Balciar, John...
Untiedt, Michael
Michael Ome Untiedt, Born in Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado in 1952; lives in Denver, Colorado BORN AND RAISED in rural southeastern Colorado, Michael Ome Untiedt maintains a studio in Denver. Traveling extensively, he is known as a painter of the world who sees with...
Eiteljorg Exhibitions: Media Coverage, Summer 2020
The Eiteljorg Museum was featured in news media coverage about its exhibitions and events. Here are some examples: Native American Art magazine, June 2020 Preview article about the exhibition Powerful Women: Contemporary Art from the Eiteljorg Collection, opening...