March Premier Auction: Day 2
Sat, Mar 25, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Mar 27, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 594
Thomas Hart Benton
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Missouri/Massachusetts/Kansas, 1889-1975) Hallelujah!, 1940-42, an illustration for a book ordered but not published by Liveright Publishing Company, signed lower left "Benton" and inscribed "Hallelujah/frontispiece", gouache and watercolor on paper, 10-1/4 x 6-5/8 in. (image) 14-1/4 x 11-1/4 in. (sheet); gilt wood frame,. Notes: Exhibited: The High Museum of , Atlanta, Georgia, 1996 Literature: Mazow, Leo G, and Thomas H. Benton, [Thomas Hart Benton and the American Sound], University Park, Pa: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2012. Print. Fig. 77. Provenance: Ex-collection Gilbert Harrison; Arpad Antiques, Inc. Washington, DC; Sotheby's New York, March 15,1995, lot 158; Estate of Marjorie and Charles West
Condition
hinged in at top, paper taped edges in margin
