Details
Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)
Still Life with Fruit and Vegetables
signed 'Benton' (lower right)
oil on board
20 x 17¾ in. (50.8 x 45.1 cm.)
Painted circa 1912-14.
Provenance
The artist.
Laura Wise Bush, Waxahachie, Texas, aunt of the above.
William N. Bush, Burbank, California, son of the above.
By descent to the present owner.
Literature
M. Baigell, Thomas Hart Benton, New York, 1974, pp. 28, 31, pl. 10, illustrated.
Exhibited
Kansas City, Missouri, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art; Detroit, Michigan, Detroit Institute of Arts; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Thomas Hart Benton: An American Original, April 16, 1989-July 22, 1990, no. 4, illustrated.
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This work will be included in the forthcoming Thomas Hart Benton catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Thomas Hart Benton Catalogue Raisonné Foundation. Committee Members: Dr. Henry Adams, Jessie Benton, Anthony Benton Gude, Andrew Thompson and Michael Owen.

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