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Thomas Hart Benton: Achelous and Hercules  wikidata:Q20474080 reasonator:Q20474080
Artist
Thomas Hart Benton  (1889–1975)  wikidata:Q471764 s:en:Author:Thomas Hart Benton
 
Thomas Hart Benton
Alternative names
Tom Benton; Thomas H. Benton; Benton; T. H. Benton
Description American painter, university teacher, drawer, muralist, cartoonist and lithographer
Date of birth/death 15 April 1889 Edit this at Wikidata 19 January 1975 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Neosho, Missouri Martha's Vineyard
Work period 1910-1975
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artist QS:P170,Q471764
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Title
Achelous and Hercules
Object type wall painting / painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The painting Achelous and Hercules by Thomas Hart Benton. It was originally painted in 1947 for Harzfeld's, a department store in Kansas City, and was donated to the Smithsonian when the store closed in the 1980s.
Date 1947
date QS:P571,+1947-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium tempera and oil on canvas mounted on plywood
Dimensions 62.8 × 264.1 in (159.7 × 671 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q1192305
Accession number
1985.2
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Object history Gift of Allied Stores Corporation, and museum purchase through the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program
References Smithsonian American Art Museum artwork ID: 1910 Edit this at Wikidata
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