Sep 22, 2016 - Sale 2422

Sale 2422 - Lot 223

Price Realized: $ 6,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
THOMAS HART BENTON
Threshing.

Lithograph, 1941. 237x353 mm; 9 3/8x14 inches, wide margins. Edition of 250. Signed in pencil, lower right. Published by Associated American Artists, New York. A superb, strong impression.

This lithograph relates to a series of drawings and a painting (now in the Sheldon Swope Art Gallery, Terre Haute) Benton made in 1938 on a farm in Johnson County, Kansas, around 25 miles outside Kansas City. Fath 48.