Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2470Location: BostonDate / Time: September 11, 2009 12:00PM
Description:
Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975)
Prayer Meeting, 1949, edition of 300 (Fath, 73). Signed "Benton" l.r., signed and inscribed in the matrix. Lithograph on paper, image size 9 x 12 1/4 in. (22.8 x 31.0 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Tape residue/staining to upper edge (both recto and verso).
Estimate $2,000-2,500
The sheet measures 12 x 16 in. There is tape residue/staining to the upper corners, more visible on the reverse. There is also a strip of staining to the upper margin, well above the image.