FREE "Pop-In" Guided Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings (Encore!)

Schedule

Fri Sep 19 2025 at 11:00 am to 11:45 am

UTC-05:00

Location

600 E Locust Street | Des Moines, IA

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🎨 Upcoming Pop-In Guided Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings (Encore call for those who missed last time!)
🗓 Sept. 19 | 11–11:45 a.m.
Cost: FREE!
Ever wonder about the stories behind the faces in historic paintings—or the artists who brought them to life? Join the State Historical Museum of Iowa for a special "encore" of our guided tour exploring highlights from the museum's portrait and painting collection. 🖼️
You'll discover works like an attributed George Catlin portrait, art by Dutch painter Gehard Nollen, a drawing by Wacochachi, and more fascinating pieces that help tell Iowa’s story.
🔗 Register (required): https://history.iowa.gov/events/pop-museum-tour-portraits-and-paintings
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600 E Locust Street, 600 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50319-1006, United States

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State Historical Society of Iowa

Host or Publisher State Historical Society of Iowa

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