Joy Beckner | Three Faces of Guinevere | 2001 | KODNER GALLERY
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Thomas Hart Benton, Frisky Day, 1939
Lithograph, 12 1/16 x 7 13/16 in. (30.6 x 19.8 cm)
Illustrated: Fath, pg. 80, no. 30
"Young ever in the spring, South Missouri. Farm Country." THB
The lithograph was a study for a painting Frisky Daya which was made in 1940. The painting is in the collection of Mrs. W. Gates Llyod.
Thomas Hart Benton, Night Firing (Tobacco Firing), 1943
Lithograph, 8 3/4 x 13 1/4 in. (22.2 x 33.7 cm)
Illustrated: Fath, pg. 134, no. 57
"Drawing made in 1943 in North Carolina - part of a series of the Tobacco industry made at the request of American Tobacco Co. The shed is where the tobacco is dried out with night and day slow fires beneath. There is a painting of this owned by Mr. and Mrs. Constable of Kansas City." THB
Thomas Hart Benton | The Hymn Singer | 1950 | KODNER GALLERY
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Thomas Hart Benton, White Calf, 1945
Lithograph, 10 5/8 x 13 1/4 in. (27 x 33.7 cm)
Edition 16/20
Illustrated: Fath, pg. 154, no. 67
"Henry Look of Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard milking his cow. Henry had a good deal selling his milk until some prying summer person found him sharing it in his snot filled handkerchief. Trade with Henry dropped off after that." THB