| Full Name |
Thomas Hart Benton |
| Date of Birth |
15 April 1889 |
| Place of Birth |
Neosho, Missouri, United States |
| Date of Death |
19 January 1975 |
| Place of Death |
Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
American / United States |
| Education |
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Académie Julian |
| Profession |
Painter, Muralist |
| Years of Activity |
Approximately 1907 - 1975 |
| Brief Information |
Thomas Hart Benton was an American painter known for his Social Realism and Regionalism style. He depicted everyday life in the American Midwest and South, often focusing on rural scenes, laborers, and historical narratives. His large-scale murals captured the spirit and struggles of the American people during the Great Depression era. |