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Study of Leg for the Painting 'Persephone'
Study of Leg for the Painting 'Persephone'

Study of Leg for the Painting 'Persephone'

Artist Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889 - 1975)
Date1939
MediumPencil on paper
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 × 6 1/2 inches (24.13 × 16.51 cm)
Mat: 18 1/2 × 14 1/2 inches (46.99 × 36.83 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jack and Georgia Olsen
Object numberF92-14
Signedl.r.: "Benton"
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DescriptionA drawing of a woman's left leg turned to left, showing the thigh and knee.Provenance
no known 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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