Edge of Town

1938

Thomas Hart Benton

Artist, American, 1889 - 1975

George C. Miller

Printer, American, 1894 - 1966

Associated American Artists

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.54 × 27.31 cm (8 7/8 × 10 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 30.16 × 40.64 cm (11 7/8 × 16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.1097

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fath 1979, no. 22

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1980

  • The Common Touch, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980-1981

Bibliography

1969

  • Fath, Creekmore. The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1969, pp. 64-65, no. 22.

1979

  • Fath, Creekmore. The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979, pp. 64-65, no. 22.

2016

  • Windisch, Gail, and Sylvan Cole, Jr. Art for Every Home: An Illustrated Index of Associated American Artists Prints, Ceramics, and Textile Designs. Manhattan: Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, 2016, p. 33, no. 226.

Inscriptions

lower left on stone: Benton; lower right in graphite: Benton; lower left in graphite by unknown hand: "Edge of Town"

Markings

stamped lower right verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Watermarks

RIVES

Wikidata ID

Q77011617

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