Thomas Hart Benton: MONA collection artwork

1889, Neosho, Missouri – 1975, Kansas City, Missouri

Biographical sketch of artist Thomas Hart Benton

Thomas Hart Benton
Bolt of Lightning
gouache, ink
1945
Museum Purchase made possible by Cliff Hillegass, CliffsNotes, Thomas Creigh, Lorraine Rohman, Ellen Qualsett, Joe & Pauline Dye, Betty Becker-Theye & Larry Theye, Larry Peterson, Tom Pollard, Gary Zaruba, Brendan McDonald, John Clabaugh
Accession No: 1988.31.03
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Thomas Hart Benton
Sunflower and Buffalo
gouache, ink
1945
Museum Purchase made possible by Cliff Hillegass, CliffsNotes, Thomas Creigh, Lorraine Rohman, Ellen Qualsett, Joe & Pauline Dye, Betty Becker-Theye & Larry Theye, Larry Peterson, Tom Pollard, Gary Zaruba, Brendan McDonald, John Clabaugh
Accession No: 1988.31.05
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Thomas Hart Benton
Buffalo Hunter
gouache, ink
1945
Museum Purchase made possible by Cliff Hillegass, CliffsNotes, Thomas Creigh, Lorraine Rohman, Ellen Qualsett, Joe & Pauline Dye, Betty Becker-Theye & Larry Theye, Larry Peterson, Tom Pollard, Gary Zaruba, Brendan McDonald, John Clabaugh
Accession No: 1988.31.14
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Thomas Hart Benton
The Rattler
gouache, ink
1945
Museum Purchase made possible by Cliff Hillegass, CliffsNotes, Thomas Creigh, Lorraine Rohman, Ellen Qualsett, Joe & Pauline Dye, Betty Becker-Theye & Larry Theye, Larry Peterson, Tom Pollard, Gary Zaruba, Brendan McDonald, John Clabaugh
Accession No: 1988.31.08
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Thomas Hart Benton
The Mountain Men
gouache, ink
1945
Museum Purchase made possible by Cliff Hillegass, CliffsNotes, Thomas Creigh, Lorraine Rohman, Ellen Qualsett, Joe & Pauline Dye, Betty Becker-Theye & Larry Theye, Larry Peterson, Tom Pollard, Gary Zaruba, Brendan McDonald, John Clabaugh
Accession No: 1988.31.16
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Thomas Hart Benton
Self-Portrait
Lithograph
1970
Museum Purchase made possible by Cliff Hillegass, CliffsNotes, Thomas Creigh, Lorraine Rohman, Ellen Qualsett, Joe & Pauline Dye, Betty Becker-Theye & Larry Theye, Larry Peterson, Tom Pollard, Gary Zaruba, Brendan McDonald, John Clabaugh
Accession No: 1988.31.29
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Thomas Hart Benton
Nebraska Evening
Lithograph
n.d.
Museum Purchase made possible by Cliff Hillegass, CliffsNotes, Thomas Creigh, Lorraine Rohman, Ellen Qualsett, Joe & Pauline Dye, Betty Becker-Theye & Larry Theye, Larry Peterson, Tom Pollard, Gary Zaruba, Brendan McDonald, John Clabaugh
Accession No: 1988.31.30
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Thomas Hart Benton
The Music Lesson
lithograph
n.d.
12½ × 15″
Gift of Elizabeth Ferguson Bitney
Accession No: 1999.32
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