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Artworks
Thomas Hart Benton 1889-1975
Going West, 1934LithographImage size: 12⅜ x 23⅜ inches (31.3 x 59.2 cm)
Sheet size: 20⅞ x 28⅞ inches (53 x 73.3 cm)Edition of 75Signed at lower right: BentonConceived in oil in 1926 and circulated as lithographs by Ferargil Galleries, New York, in 1934 in an edition of 75.
Conceived in oil in 1926 and circulated as lithographs by Ferargil Galleries, New York, in 1934 in an edition of 75.
Provenance
The artist; to
The Thomas Hart and Rita Piacenza Benton Testamentary TrustsExhibitions
Rockefeller Center, New York, Municipal Art Exhibition, March 1934, another example exhibited
New York, American Print Makers Exhibition, December 1934, another example exhibitedThe Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection, June 11-October 21, 1968, another example exhibited
Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, On the Road, Lower Jewett Corridor, January 11-February 8, 1984, another example exhibited
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, Leona E. Prasse, Connoisseur and Curator, May 28-August 25, 1985, another example exhibited
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, Looking for America: Prints of Rural Life from the 1930's and 1940's, December 3, 1994-March 5, 1995, no. 5, another example exhibited
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Benton and America in the 1930s: Works on Paper, May 19-September 4, 2004, another example exhibited
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, ...As Apple Pie, June 8, 2012-June 9, 2013, another example exhibited
Lester-Thompson Fine Art, Brooklyn, New York; Surovek Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida; and Menconi + Schoelkopf Fine Art, New York, Thomas Hart Benton: Mechanics of Form, February–May 2019
Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, Thomas Hart Benton: Where Does the West Begin?, October 18—December 6, 2024, no. 22
Literature
Creekmore Fath, The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1969, pp. 32-33, no. 6, illus., illus. on the cover
Creekmore Fath, The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton, Austin: University of Texas, 1979, pp. 32-33, no. 6.1of 4