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Benton painting the lobby mural

60-265-9
Accession Number
60-265-9
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 348099911
Keywords
Mural painting and decoration
Painters
Presidential libraries
HST Keywords
Truman - Library - Mural; Benton, Thomas Hart - Benton Mural
People Pictured
Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975
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Credit:
Robert McBee
Kansas City Star

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Artist Thomas Hart Benton, standing on scaffolding, working on his mural for the lobby of the Harry S. Truman Library. The mural is entitled "Independence and the Opening of the West".
Date(s)
December 1959