Thomas Hart Benton: An American OriginalThe first full-scale illustrated biography of the major American artist is published on his 100th birthday. PBS will air a 90-minute documentary at time of publication. 340 illustrations, 140 in color. |
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Two Chicago | 20 |
Three Paris | 36 |
Four A Misfit in New York | 58 |
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