Departure of the Joads
1939
Artist, American, 1889 - 1975
Publisher

Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Florian Carr Fund and Gift of the Print Research Foundation
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Dimensions
image: 32.54 x 46.99 cm (12 13/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
sheet: 36.99 × 50.8 cm (14 9/16 × 20 in.) -
Accession
2008.115.14
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Catalogue Raisonné
Fath 1979, no. 34
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Sotheby's, New York); Reba and Dave Williams, Greenwich, CT, 1971; purchased 2008 by NGA
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2016
Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 103.
Bibliography
1969
Fath, Creekmore. The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1969, pp. 88-89, no. 34.
1979
Fath, Creekmore. The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979, pp. 88-89, no. 34.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: To Patricia Syrett from Thomas H. Benton; lower right in graphite: Benton
Wikidata ID
Q76440152