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May 19, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) Cradling Wheat

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$2,337$1,900
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3010BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 19, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975)

Cradling Wheat, 1939, edition of 250, published by Associated American Artists, New York (Fath, 27). Signed "Benton" in pencil l.r. and within the matrix. Lithograph on paper, image size 9 1/2 x 12 in. (24.1 x 30.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Mat burn, gentle rippling, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $1,500-1,800

Sheet measures 12 x 15 3/8 inches. Taped to the over mat with old masking tape on verso along top and bottom edge, affixed to over mat at the left and right edges, probable minor mat burn. No additional issues to report.


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