34: THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH

Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)
Gateside Conversation
The lithograph published by Associated American Artists in an edition of 250 prints is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right and listed as Fath catalog number 69.

Benton's comments in Fath reads: ''From a drawing made in southern Louisiana in the early 40s. A painting of this subject is owned by John Paxton of Ft. Worth, Texas.''
Image measures 9.75 x 14.25 on a 11.5 x 15.75 inch sheet with an overall framed size of 18.5 x 22.5 inches.
Good to fair condition, not laid down, trimmed edges, paper tape around the outer edge front and back, mat burn, not puncture or tear.
$1,000 - $2,000