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Cradling Wheat

A work made of lithograph on white wove paper.

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  • A work made of lithograph on white wove paper.

Date:

1939

Artist:

Thomas Hart Benton
American, 1889-1975

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Thomas Hart Benton

Title

Cradling Wheat

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1939

Medium

Lithograph on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 24.4 × 30.5 cm (9 5/8 × 12 1/16 in.); Sheet: 29 × 35.4 cm (11 7/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of T. Stanton Armour

Reference Number

1982.1532

Extended information about this artwork

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