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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook

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Old Man Reading

1941
20th 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

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This object has the following keywords:

farmers*, genre*, reading*

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.]

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image Dimensions: 252 x 310 mm (9.9 x 12.2 in.)

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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) .

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