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Thomas Hart Benton Biography
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1889
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Born: on April 15th in Neosho, MO
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1905 - 1906
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Neosho High School. (First work as an artist for Joplin American as a cartoonist.)
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1907
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Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, IL
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1908 - 1911
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Academie Julien, Paris, France
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1918 - 1919
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Draftsman for U.S. Navy
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1975
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Died on January 19th in Kansas City, MO
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2008 |
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Paradigms and the Unexpected: Modern and Contemporary Art from the Shey Collection, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville, FL |
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2007 |
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Modernisms, Whitney Museumof Art, New York |
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2007 |
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Leaving a Mark: The Winston and Ada Eason Collection, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, OK |
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2006 |
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The John and Mary Lou Pacton Collection, Nevada Museum of Art NMA, Reno, NV |
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2006 |
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A Celebration of New Yorks, Georgie O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM |
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2005 |
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The Modern West: American Landscapes, 1890-1950 |
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2004 |
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Spirit of a Nation, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN |
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2004 |
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Coming Home, First Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN |
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2003 |
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Gadgets and Gizmos, Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
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2003 |
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Bridging the Border: Shared Themes in Mexican and US Art 1900-1950, Davis Museum and Cultural Center-Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA |
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2002 |
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The History of American Printmaking, Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, AZ |
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2001 |
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Art for the Masses-Associated American Artist Prints, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA |
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2001 |
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Past Present Future-Notions of Time in Twentieth-Century Art, Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX |
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2001 |
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Eye of Modernism, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Santa Fe, NM |
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2000 |
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Elements of the north American Landscape, Works on Paper from the AMAM, The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH |
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1999 |
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America at Work 1945, Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY |
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1926 |
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Exhibition of Portraits of New England Characters. |
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1939 |
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A Descriptive Catalogue of the Works of Thomas Hart Benton, by Thomas Craven, published by Associated American Artists. |
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Links to further information |
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