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THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) PENCIL SIGNED

133: THOMAS HART BENTON (1889-1975) PENCIL SIGNED

Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)
Island Hay (1945)
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 68.

Benton's comments in Fath read: Drawing was made on Marthas Vinyard in the middle twenties. Scythe cutting of hay was common there at the time - and is still resorted to for small patches.
Image measures 10 x 12.5, sheet is 12 x 16, and frame is 17 x 20.5 inches.
Good condition, noting toning and trimming of the sheet, not laid down, no punctures, tears or repair; framed to archival standards in acid free mounts.
$1,500 - $2,200

Our 25th Annual Spring Fine Art Auction

Friday, June 16th 2023


SOLD - $1,900

Sold Price does not include Buyer's Premium