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The Back Story: A Family's Legacy | Comstock's magazine


From its official opening in 1885, the Crocker Art Museum (then
known as the E.B. Crocker Gallery) has had a split personality.
While the claim that it is “the first public art museum founded
west of the Mississippi” isn’t inaccurate, it may be a bit
misleading. Potential visitors might read that and, unless they
are history buffs, delete it from their itineraries, believing
that the paintings, sculptures and drawings at the Crocker are
connected by cobwebs and must have been surgically removed from
cave walls.
However, the Crocker has long been a lure not only for modern
art, but also, as its collection evolved during the 20th century, ....

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