THOMAS HART BENTON (American 1889-1975) TWO WORKS: “PLANTING”, 1939 & “IN THE OZARKS” ALONG WITH AARON GUNN PYLE (American, 1903-1972) “OLD ORRIS’S SHACK”, 1936.

1) Lithograph, “Planting”. Housed in modern wood frame, matted under glass, Signed in pencil lower right “Benton”, signed lower right in plate. 2) Lithograph, “In the Ozarks”. Housed in a modern wood frame with gilt liner, matted under glass. Signed in pencil lower right “Benton”, signed lower right in plate, Associated American Artist label affixed to verso 3) Black crayon on paper, “Old Orris’s Shack”. Housed in a wood frame, matted under glass, Signed lower left “G. Pyle”. SIZE: 1) Plate: 9-3/4″ x 12-1/2″. Overall: 18-1/2″ x 22-1/2″. 2) Plate: 10″ x 13″. Overall: 18-3/4″ x 21″. 3) Sight: 19-1/2″ x 14-1/2″. Overall: 26-1/2″ x 20-1/2″ PROVENANCE: The Estate of Morris Racker. CONDITION: Not examined out of frames. 1) Very good 2) Minor rippling to paper along top edge, otherwise good. 3) Mat burn along edges, otherwise good 51956-10, 51956-11, 51956-16, (2,500-4,500) – Lot 1237

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1237	$2,722.50	THOMAS HART BENTON (American 1889-1975) TWO WORKS: “PLANTING”, 1939 & “IN THE OZARKS” ALONG WITH AARON GUNN PYLE (American, 1903-1972) “OLD ORRIS’S SHACK”, 1936. 1) Lithograph, “Planting”. Housed in modern wood frame, matted under glass, Signed in pencil lower right “Benton”, signed lower right in plate. 2) Lithograph, “In the Ozarks”. Housed in a modern wood frame with gilt liner, matted under glass. Signed in pencil lower right “Benton”, signed lower right in plate, Associated American Artist label affixed to verso 3) Black crayon on paper, “Old Orris’s Shack”. Housed in a wood frame, matted under glass, Signed lower left “G. Pyle”. SIZE: 1) Plate: 9-3/4″ x 12-1/2″. Overall: 18-1/2″ x 22-1/2″. 2) Plate: 10″ x 13″. Overall: 18-3/4″ x 21″. 3) Sight: 19-1/2″ x 14-1/2″. Overall: 26-1/2″ x 20-1/2″ PROVENANCE: The Estate of Morris Racker. CONDITION: Not examined out of frames. 1) Very good 2) Minor rippling to paper along top edge, otherwise good. 3) Mat burn along edges, otherwise good 51956-10, 51956-11, 51956-16, (2,500-4,500) – Lot 1237 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques Auction - August 2017 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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THOMAS HART BENTON (American 1889-1975) TWO WORKS: “PLANTING”, 1939 & “IN THE OZARKS” ALONG WITH AARON GUNN PYLE (American, 1903-1972) “OLD ORRIS’S SHACK”, 1936.