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Swampland

Thomas Hart Benton

1889-1975

Swampland — Lithograph on paper

20 1/8 in x 14 5/8 in

1940

Lithograph on paper

20 1/8 in x 14 5/8 in

1940

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Ploughing it Under

Thomas Hart Benton

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