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Thomas Hart Benton

He was a 20th Century American painter born in Neosho, Missouri in April 15, 1889 and died at his home in Kansas City, Missouri January 19, 1975. he was known for his use of color in paintings that captured realistic depictions of people at work, play of other settings. Some of his famous works include "American Today," "Persephone," and "Planting." The Missouri State Capitol is a well known mural as well as the Truman Library. The Country Music Foundation was his last mural, Nashville, TN.
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a painting of a man in a boat on the water next to a house and tree
1930s America
American Painters
American Realism
The Flood
Diego Rivera
1938 Thomas Hart Benton (American regionalist artist, 1889–1975) The Flood
a painting with many different people on it
Hirshhorn Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art
Sculpture Garden
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History of Art: Thomas Hart Benton
Thomas Hart Benton (American regionalist artist, 1889–1975) 'The Steel Mill", 1930 Proletarian Art, Gmunden Austria, Industrial Bars, Painting Realism, Industrial Landscape, Industrial Paintings
Proletarian Art
Gmunden Austria
Industrial Bars
Painting Realism
Industrial Landscape
Industrial Paintings
Thomas Hart Benton (American regionalist artist, 1889–1975) 'The Steel Mill", 1930
an old stone house with red roof surrounded by greenery
Chiefs Wallpaper
Fancy Fish
Fish Toy
Moroccan Homes
Kansas City Missouri
The Plaza
Kansas City Mo
Historic Home
Historic Homes of Kansas City - Thomas Hart Benton House in Roanoke - Architect George Mathews. The Thomas Hart Benton House was built in 1903. You can tour this historic home in Roanoke for only $4
a pencil drawing of a man's face
Planographic Printing
Famous Self Portraits
Most Famous Artists
Favorite Artist
National Art
H a r c o G a l l e r y
Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975), "Self-Portrait," 1973.Periods include Social Realism, American Realism, American Modernism, Modern art, and Regionalism.
a black and white drawing of a boat in the water with two people on it
Huckleberry Finn Art
Huck Finn
Grant Wood
Huckleberry Finn
Big River
Walter Scott
Art Corner
Huck Finn and Jim by Thomas Hart Benton evinces Twain's message of courage.
a painting of people in front of a house that has been destroyed
Modern Art Movements
American Painting
Doctor HP Flowers
Flood Disaster 1951 Thomas Hart Benton
a painting of two men in a boat on the water
Reginald Marsh
Cartoonish Art
It's About Time: 1930s America's Great Depression - Thomas Hart Benton 1920s-1970s Regionalist Painter I love his colors and all the fluid lines
an oil painting of two men trying to get some cattle out of the fence
Americana Art
Farm Paintings
The Bull
The Cow
A Cow
Thomas Hart Benton , "Photographing the Cow" - Lithograph
Thomas Hart Benton ---Photographing the Cow
a painting of two people sitting at a table with cups and saucers in front of them
The Lord Is My Shepherd
Whitney Museum
Postcard Printing
Thomas Hart Benton at Martha’s Vineyard
Thomas Benton- Martha's Vineyard artist