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Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) Loading Corn, 1945 Lithograph on paper 13 ¼” x 10 ¼” (image) Edition of 250   Pencil-signed to the bottom right margin. Circulated by Associated American Artists, New York City. Alternate title: Shucking Corn. The sheet measures 11 ½” x 14 ¾” and the glazed frame measures 17" x 21".   Of Loading Corn, Benton wrote: "Autumn in Missouri. To be seen on most hill farms. The problem with these subjects is not to find them but to find them in a pictorially workable setting."   Literature: Creekmore Fath, The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton, 2001 (third edition), University of Texas Press/ Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (San Francisco), 65.