Thomas Hart Benton
Jessie and Jake

Jessie and Jake

© T.H. and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / UMB Bank Trustee / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

Jessie and Jake
Jessie and Jake
ArtistAmerican, 1889–1975
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Jessie and Jake
Date1942
PlaceUnited States
MediumLithograph
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 × 9 15/16 in. (34 × 25.2 cm)
 Sheet: 16 3/16 × 12 5/8 in. (41.1 × 32.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number76.216
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "The American Scene," at the Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, Texas, from September 6 to November 28, 2001 (LN:2001.39).
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
bottom right below image in pencil and bottom right corner of the image "Benton"
Catalogue raisonnéFath 55; AAA 483

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