Lot 20
  • 20

Thomas Hart Benton

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Thomas Hart Benton
  • Haystack (Fath 21)
  • 256 by 325 mm 10 1/8 by 12 3/4 in
Lithograph, 1938, signed in pencil, from the edition of 250, on wove paper, published by Associated American Artists, New York, with margins, in good condition apart from pale light-stain, the margins with a few creases and surface soiling

Condition

The paper tone has yellowed slightly where exposed to light. There are numerous sharp creases in the upper margin, with minor associated soiling and one tiny nick. A few additional smudges are visible in the upper left margin corner and near the right sheet edge and there are two soft creases near the lower sheet edge.
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