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Eugene Kingman Collection · 1909–1975

Books

Books about Kingman.

Written by his daughters and by the National Park Service. Two can be read here in full; ask us about copies of the others.

Cover of Kingman's Nebraska: Snippets from the Archives

Kingman's Nebraska: Snippets from the Archives

Elizabeth A. Kingman, 2014

His daughter's tribute to the prairie paintings: 43 works captioned with their year, size and owner, with his 1954 essay “Painters of the Plains.”

She also made a short film of the paintings to go with the book.

Kingman's Nebraska, the film. Elizabeth A. Kingman. 6 minutes.
Cover of Amidst Nature's Wonders

Amidst Nature's Wonders

Mixie Kingman Eddy, 2016

Kingman's paintings of America's national parks, published for the National Park Service centennial.

Cover of Stairway to Magical Cornfields

Stairway to Magical Cornfields

Mixie Kingman Eddy

The cornfield Kingman painted up the stairway of the family's house in Omaha.

Cover of Eugene Kingman: Preserving His Legacy

Eugene Kingman: Preserving His Legacy

Elizabeth A. Kingman, 2008

A family profile of his life and work.

Cover of Treasured Landscapes

Treasured Landscapes

Joan Bacharach, National Park Service

The Park Service's book on its art collection, with four of his 1931 Paris paintings.