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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 5, 2016 | Dallas Auction Gallery | Dallas | The Fine Art Auction | 53 | $****** - ****** | Roasting Ears | |||
Dec 1, 1999 | Sotheby's | New York | American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture (part I) | 80 | $****** - ****** | Roasting ears |
paintings
81 x 100 cm (31.89 x 39.37 in)
egg tempera and oil on canvas laid on board
Signed lower left, "Benton"
Associated American Artists, New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Sotheby's New York: December 1, 1999 (Lot 80). From the Collection of Sam Wyly, Dallas, Texas
Kansas City, Missouri, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. New York, Associated American Artists, "T.H. Benton Exhibition," April-July 1939, no. 26. "Thomas Hart Benton: Paintings and Works on Paper," Hammer Galleries, New York. March 15 - April 19, 2004
Thomas Craven, "Thomas Hart Benton: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Thomas Hart Benton, Spotlighting the Important Periods of the Artist's Thirty-Two Years of Painting," New York, 1939, no. 23. "Missouri's Premier Artist Paints His State," The Kansas City Star, March 19, 1939, illus. E.A. Jewel, "Benton Canvases Open New Gallery," The New York Times, April 18, 1939, p. 23, illus. "The Metropolitan Buys a Benton," The Kansas City Star, July 9, 1939, illus. New York Tribune, July 1939. Art Digest, August 1, 1939. Matthew Baigell, "Thomas Hart Benton," New York, 1973, no. 119, p. 163, illus. Henry Adams, "Thomas Hart Benton: An American Original," New York, 1989, p. 295, illus. Henry Adams, "Thomas Hart Benton: Drawings from Life," Seattle, Washington, 1990, p. 177. Dr. Henry Adams, "Thomas Hart Benton: Paintings and Works on Paper, March 15-April 19th, 2004," Hammer Galleries, New York, pp. 18-19 (illustrated in color, p. 19)
