Mine Strike, from the portfolio The Contemporary Print Group: American Scene No. 2: Six Lithographs by Artists Alive to Social Forces
Thomas Hart Benton, American, 1889 - 1975
1933
Lithograph on wove [BFK RIVES FRANCE] paper
10 of planned 300
Image: 9 3/4 × 10 3/4 in. (24.8 × 27.3 cm)
Sheet: 15 3/4 × 11 7/16 in. (40 × 29 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Transferred from the Dartmouth College Library
2007.57.7
Printer
George C. Miller
Publisher
Contemporary Print Group, New York
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in pencil, lower right margin: Benton; stamped on reverse, lower left: Contemporary Print Group NY / The American Scene, no. 2 / 772.73fc767a ser-2; stamped on reverse, lower right: DARTMOUTH COLLEGE / LIBRARY Watermark: FRANCE
Course History
ARTH 17, The Power of Place: Urban and Rural Images in American Art, 1900-1945, Sarah Powers, Winter 2014
ARTH 40.04/LACS 30.09, Mexicanidad, Mary Coffey, Winter 2022
Provenance
Purchased by the Dartmouth College Library, Dartmouth College, November 1934; transferred to present collection, 2007.
Catalogue Raisonne
Fath, Creekmore. The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979.
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