Sketch of mural by Benton
Sketch of the mural, "Independence and the Opening of the West," by Thomas Hart Benton.
Artists' preparatory studies
Clay Model of the Benton Mural
Clay model of the Thomas Hart Benton mural, "Independence and the Opening of the West."
Benton mural sketch
Sketch by Thomas Hart Benton of his mural, "Independence and the Opening of the West," in the Harry S. Truman Library.
Experimental picture of Benton's model
Test photograph of Thomas Hart Benton's clay model used to create his mural at the Truman Library.
Test shot of Benton's clay model
A test picture for Thomas Hart Benton's clay model. He used this to paint the mural in the lobby of the Truman Library.
Photograph of the clay model used for Benton's mural
A test picture of the clay model that was used by Thomas Hart Benton for the completion of his mural for the Truman Library.
Experimental picture of Benton's clay model
Test shot of clay model made by Thomas Hart Benton which he used to construct his mural for the Truman Library. Various clay figures and objects can be seen in the model.
Test picture of Benton's clay model
Test photograph of Thomas Hart Benton's clay model that he used to create his mural for the Truman Library. Various clay figures can be seen in the model.
Test picture of Benton's model for his mural
A test picture of Thomas Hart Benton's model for his mural he will paint at the Harry S. Truman Library.
A test photograph of Benton's model
A test photograph of the clay model Thomas Hart Benton used before painting his mural at the Truman Library.