The Hymn Singer
Thomas hart benton lithograph
(Also titled: The Minstrel)
Edition Size:
Limited edition of 500
Published By:
Circulated by Twayne Publishers, New York City.
Year:
1950
Sheet Size:
12 3/8″ x 16″
Signature:
Pencil signed in the lower margin.
Literature:
The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton by Creekmore Fath. (Fath #74)
The Hymn Singer Lithograph Value:
The Hymn Singer has sold between $800 and $1,500 at auction in recent years, with an average selling price of $1,000. If you own a lithograph edition of The Hymn Singer, you can explore selling it here.
“Burl visited me in Kansas City in 1950, returning from Hollywood, with a beard which he’d been grown for a part in some southern movie story. He sang some old southern hymns which produced the idea for this print and a life size portrait. The latter still in my possession.”
-Thomas Hart Benton
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