Workers pour molten metal into molds in a busy foundry with cranes and steam.

Drawings

Blast Furnace, Number 2

1929 or 1930

Medium
Watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 1/4 in. (32.7 × 23.5 cm)
Accession number
31.487
Acquired
1931
Credit line
Gift of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Reproduction credit
© T.H. Benton and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Department
collection

About this work

Thomas Hart Benton, Blast Furnace, Number 2, 1929 or 1930. Watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite pencil on paper, sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 1/4 in. (32.7 × 23.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney 31.487. © T.H. Benton and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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