Prolific Dubuque artist, Joseph Walter (1865-1946), emigrated from Austria in 1898 and made a name for himself as a church muralist though his passion was painting pictures, primarily scenes of Dubuque and the surrounding landscapes. This exhibition showcased eight newly acquired works.

Image: Joseph Walter, Untitled, September 19, 1934, watercolor on paper, 12×18 in., gift of James S. and Marcia Christensen, in memory of parents Stanley T. & Gladys M. Christensen (Roberts) and her sister Lillian Roberts, a close friend of the Walter family, 05.08.015