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Morning Train

Artist Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889 - 1975)
Date1943
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 × 13 1/2 inches (23.81 × 34.29 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. White II in honor of his father, L. Mitchell White
Object numberF97-2/23
Signedplate lower right, pencil lower right margin
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DescriptionThe setting is a train depot at sunrise. A train comes from the disctance towards the viewer, and three figures are standing at the station. To the left is an old car and a silo.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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