Morning Train
Thomas hart benton lithograph
(Also titled: Soldier’s Farewell)
Edition Size:
Limited edition of 250
Published By:
Circulated by Associated American Artists, New York City.
Year:
1943
Sheet Size:
13 1/2″ x 9 3/8″
Signature:
Pencil signed in the lower margin.
Literature:
The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton by Creekmore Fath. (Fath #58)
Morning Train Lithograph Value:
Morning Train has sold between $2,000 and $3,800 at auction in recent years, with an average selling price of $2,800. If you own a lithograph edition of Morning Train, you can explore selling it here.
“Soldier leaving a small plains town. This letter was also called ‘Going West’ which in soldiers argot meant going to die. The secondary title was dropped during the war years. Drawing of water tank, track and station made in late 1942.
Also called ‘Soldiers Farewell.‘“
-Thomas Hart Benton
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