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Jessie and Jake

Artist Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889 - 1975)
Date1942
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsOverall: 13 5/16 × 9 7/8 inches (33.81 × 25.08 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. White II in honor of his father, L. Mitchell White
Object numberF97-2/17
Signedplate lower right, pencil lower right margin
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DescriptionA young girl stands on a winding path in the woods. She holds flowers and a basket in her hands and looks towards a dog at the lower left corner. Two large trees frame the scene.Provenance
Copyright© Thomas Hart Benton and Rita P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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