An elderly couple sits at a table, engaged in conversation. A sign reads, "The Lord is My Shepherd."

Paintings

The Lord is my Shepherd

1926

Medium
Tempera and oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 33 3/8 × 27 7/16 in. (84.8 × 69.7 cm) Image: 32 5/8 × 26 3/4 in. (82.9 × 67.9 cm)
Accession number
31.100
Acquired
1931
Credit line
Purchase
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, The Lord is my Shepherd, 1926. Tempera and oil on canvas, overall: 33 3/8 × 27 7/16 in. (84.8 × 69.7 cm) Image: 32 5/8 × 26 3/4 in. (82.9 × 67.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 31.100. © T.H. Benton and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Exhibitions featuring the artist

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