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Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)
Photographing The Bull, 1950
Lithograph on Rives paper
15-3/4 x 20-1/8 inches (40.0 x 51.1 cm) (sheet)
Ed. 125/500
Signed in pencil lower right, editioned in ink lower left
Published by Twayne Publishers, New York; with their blind stamp lower left



More information about Thomas Hart Benton. See also: Benton, Thomas Hart Artist.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500.

Condition Report*: Presents well. Minor toning throughout with additional minor mat burn. A few minor handling dents primarily evident under raking light. A few negligible marks primarily evident in margins and on verso, do not appear to impact image. A few minor, scattered spots of foxing, one within the upper left quadrant of the image, less than 1/8" in size. Cornered, matted and framed under glass. Framed dimensions 21-1/2 x 25 inches.
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Dallas, TX 75261

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