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Artist/Maker
Thomas Hart Benton
(American, 1889 - 1975)
Publisher
Associated American Artists, New York
Date1939
MediumLithograph
DimensionsComposition: 14 1/4 × 9 7/16 in. (36.2 × 24 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 11 13/16 in. (40.5 × 30 cm)
Credit LineGift of William G. Roehrick, Class of 1934, H1971
Object number1985.25
Not on view
Collections
Additional Details
Exhibition History
2006
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Works by WPA Artists from the Collection of the Emerson Gallery, "September 22-December 30, 2006 (cat. no. 2, illus., 10) [installed in conjunction with the exhibition "WPA Artists: Prints from the Amity Art Foundation"].
1992
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection", June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no. 66).
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Works by WPA Artists from the Collection of the Emerson Gallery, "September 22-December 30, 2006 (cat. no. 2, illus., 10) [installed in conjunction with the exhibition "WPA Artists: Prints from the Amity Art Foundation"].
1992
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection", June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no. 66).
Provenance
1985: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by purchase at auction, Christie's, New York, September 11, 1985.
Markings
"RIVES" at lower left [sideways].
Published References
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exh. cat. Clinton, NY, Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 1992, cat. 66);
Creekmore Fath, THE LITHOGRAPHS OF THOMAS HART BENTON, (University of Texas Press: University of Texas, Austin & London), 1969, p. 84
Creekmore Fath, THE LITHOGRAPHS OF THOMAS HART BENTON, (University of Texas Press: University of Texas, Austin & London), 1969, p. 84
Signature
Signed "Benton" at lower right in pencil; "Benton" in stone at lower right composition.
Inscribed
"Shallow Creek" on verso at lower center in pencil.
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