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Thomas Hart Benton

Loggers (Woodcutters)

Lot Closed

July 17, 05:01 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Thomas Hart Benton

1889 - 1975


Loggers (Woodcutters)

signed Benton (lower left); titled and dated 1928 (on the reverse)

ink, wash and pencil on paper

11 ¾ by 8 ¾ in.

29.8 by 22.2 cm.

Executed in West Virginia in 1928.


We thank Dr. Henry Adams and Andrew Thompson for their help researching this lot.

Graham Gallery, New York (acquired by 1968)

Irving Brenner Galleries, New York (acquired by 1972)

[with] Weatherspoon Galleries, New York

Acquired from the above in 1972 by the present owner

New York, Graham Gallery, Thomas Hart Benton: A Comprehensive Exhibition of Drawings, Watercolors, Oils and Temperas, November - December 1968, no. 45, n.p.

Greensboro, North Carolina, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Weatherspoon Annual Exhibition: Art on Paper, November - December 1972, no. 75, p. 15