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Thomas Hart Benton

Edge of Town, 1938

Not on View

Medium

lithograph in black on wove paper

Dimensions

image: 22.54 × 27.31 cm (8 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.)

sheet: 30.16 × 40.96 cm (11 7/8 × 16 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Mary E. Maxwell Fund)

Catalogue Raisonné

Fath 1979, no. 22

Accession Number

2015.19.994

Artists / Makers

Thomas Hart Benton (artist) American, 1889 - 1975

George C. Miller (printer) American, 1894 - 1966

Associated American Artists (publisher)

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Inscription

lower left on stone: BENTON; lower right in graphtie: Benton

Provenance

Sam Marzullo, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1961; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Marzullo, Sam

Exhibition History

1963: Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963

1979: American Places, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979-1980

1980: The Common Touch, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980-1981, no. 6

Bibliography

1969: Fath, Creekmore. The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1969, pp. 64-65, no. 22.

1979: Fath, Creekmore. The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979, pp. 64-65, no. 22.

2016: Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 33, no. 226.

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