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Thomas Hart Benton : regionalist painter and social muralist
Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)
Thomas Hart Benton was born on April 15, 1889 in Neosho, Missouri. He spent most of his childhood in boarding schools and in Washington, D.C. and landed his first job as a cartoonist for the Joplin American in Missouri. Benton studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, resided briefly in Paris.
Upon returning to the United States, ...[Read More]
