Wheat

Thomas Hart Benton, Wheat, 1967, oil on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Mitchell and museum purchase, 1991.55
Copied Thomas Hart Benton, Wheat, 1967, oil on wood, 2021 in. (50.853.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Mitchell and museum purchase, 1991.55

Artwork Details

Title
Wheat
Date
1967
Dimensions
2021 in. (50.853.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Mitchell and museum purchase
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on wood
Classifications
Highlights
Subjects
  • Landscape — farm
  • Landscape — plant — wheat
Object Number
1991.55

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