Lot Details
Lot 104
Thomas Hart Benton
American, 1889-1975
Profile of an Old Man
Signed Benton (lr)
Ink and watercolor on paper
9 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches
unframed
This drawing was based on or was perhaps a study for an oil painting with the same title. It has been suggested that this portrait may depict Billy Benson. Mr. Benson was a resident of Martha's Vineyard.
We wish to thank Andrew Thompson and Dr. Henry Adams for their assistance cataloguing this lot.
C
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for $12,600 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Light surface soiling. The left and top edges are irregular.
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