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1939

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1954

  • We acquired this object.

2016

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Print, Shallow Creek

This is a Print. It was created by Thomas Hart Benton and published by Associated American Artists and printed by George C. Miller, New York. It is dated 1939 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is lithograph in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by William J. Donald.

Its dimensions are

Image: 36.1 × 23.8 cm (14 3/16 × 9 3/8 in.) Sheet: 41.1 × 30.2 cm (16 3/16 × 11 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: RIVES

It is signed

Signed in print, lower right: Benton; signed in margin, in graphite, lower right: Benton

Cite this object as

Print, Shallow Creek; Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889–1975); Printed by George Charles Miller (American, 1894–1965); Published by Associated American Artists (United States); USA; lithograph in black ink on paper; Image: 36.1 × 23.8 cm (14 3/16 × 9 3/8 in.) Sheet: 41.1 × 30.2 cm (16 3/16 × 11 7/8 in.); 1954-164-3

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