Old Man Reading
Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Old Man Reading
194120th century
252 x 310 mm (9.9 x 12.2 in.)
Thomas Hart Benton, American, (1889–1975)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Lithograph on wove paper
Print impression quality:
Very good
Edition:
From edition of 250 published by Associated American Artists, New York
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “Benton”; signed in composition, center right: “Benton”
Bibliography:
Fath 44.
Credit Line:
Art Department funds, before 1994
Accession Number:
1996.1.34
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- farmers - Those who cultivate land or crops or raise livestock, especially as their main occupation. [February 1993 descriptor moved. December 1992 scope note added; alternate term added.]
- genre - Use for pictorial representations, which may be in various media, that represent scenes or events from everyday life; usually used with another term such as "paintings" or "prints." [April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- reading - Perusing written or printed matter, either silently or aloud. [September 1993 descriptor added.]
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 252 x 310 mm (9.9 x 12.2 in.)
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Credit Caption
Thomas Hart Benton, American, (1889–1975) . Old Man Reading, 1941. Lithograph on wove paper. image : 252 x 310 mm (9.9 x 12.2 in.). Sheet : 313 x 419 mm (12.3 x 16.5 in.). DAC accession number 1996.1.34. Art Department funds, before 1994. (photo: M. Cook) .