AXA Donates to The Met 29 Drawings and Studies Related to Thomas Hart Benton's Mural America Today

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  • October 11, 2016

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Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) City Activities with Dancehall from America Today, 1930-31. Mural cycle consisting of ten panels. Egg tempera with oil glazing over Permalba on a gesso ground on linen mounted to wood panels with a honeycomb interior. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of AXA Equitable, 2012
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