ALS, 1956 November 15 : Kansas City, Missouri, to David Zingg.

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ALS, 1956 November 15 : Kansas City, Missouri, to David Zingg.

Written to the editor of Look Magazine, Hart says: "Of course I am delighted with your request to come out and look me over as a story possibility. I am busy, busy as hell, but we can find time to talk easy enough after four o'clock and it will not bother me to have you sit in on the studio sessions." He goes on to say: "I made what I think a good portrait of old Carl Sandburg ... a few years ago ... though he was a most figitty model ..."

1 1/2 p. ; 27 x 18.5 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6907658

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975

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Thomas Hart Benton (April 15, 1889 – January 19, 1975) was an American painter and muralist. Along with Grant Wood and John Steuart Curry, he was at the forefront of the Regionalist art movement. The fluid, sculpted figures in his paintings showed everyday people in scenes of life in the United States. His work is strongly associated with the Midwestern United States, the region in which he was born and which he called home for most of his life. He also studied in Paris, lived in New York City f...

Zingg, David.

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