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1937

  • Work on this object began.

1947

  • Work on this object ended.

1960

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Print, Night Firing

This is a Print. It was created by Thomas Hart Benton and published by Associated American Artists and printed by George C. Miller, New York. It is dated ca. 1942 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is lithograph in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Samuel P. Mandell.

Its dimensions are

22.3 × 33.3 cm (8 3/4 × 13 1/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in print, lower left: Benton; signed in margin, in graphite, lower right: Benton

Cite this object as

Print, Night Firing; Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889–1975); Printed by George Charles Miller (American, 1894–1965); Published by Associated American Artists (United States); USA; lithograph in black ink on paper; 22.3 × 33.3 cm (8 3/4 × 13 1/8 in.); 1960-246-6

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