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Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) The Meeting, 1941 Lithograph on paper 11 ½” x 9” (image) Edition of 250   Pencil-signed to the bottom right margin. Circulated by Associated American Artists, New York City. The sheet measures 12 ¼” x 16 ½” and the glazed frame measures 19" x 21".   Of The Meeting, Benton wrote: “This print is more like a drawing than the other lithos and shows the interior of a country church with a man preaching. Meeting house in the mountains of West Virginia. Drawing made in 1928. Litho reproduces drawing almost exactly.”   Literature: Creekmore Fath, The Lithographs of Thomas Hart Benton, 2001 (third edition), University of Texas Press/ Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (San Francisco), 47.