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American regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton (1889–1975) was an iconoclastic, Steinbeckian character, vilified as a rube by the established art community and still generating strong opinions today. Longtime Benton scholar Adams (Thomas Hart Benton: An American Original) has compiled 16 lectures and essays on various aspects of Bentonia, including the controversial depictions of black and Asian persons, the trade in forgeries, notable collectors, and his famous student Jackson Pollock. For Benton completists, this tome is loaded with t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More