Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2470Location: BostonDate / Time: September 11, 2009 12:00PM
Description:
Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975)
Photographing the Bull, 1950, edition of 500 (Fath, 75). Signed "Thomas H. Benton" l.r., signed in the matrix, inscribed "#78/500" in pencil l.l. Lithograph on paper, image size 11 7/8 x 16 in. (30.0 x 40.5 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Margins over 1 1/2 inches with deckled edges.
Estimate $2,000-2,500
The sheet measures 16 x 20 in. There is tape residue/staining to the upper corners, more visible on the reverse.