The current Swann Galleries auction is dedicated to the Artists of the WPA.

The artist is Thomas Hart Benton. Artist Benton was born in Neosho, Mo., on the edge of the Ozarks, a great-nephew of Andrew Jackson’s trusted Senator Thomas Hart Benton, son of Congressman ...

Cancel anytime. FILE - A museum patron looks at "The Engineers's Dream" by Thomas Hart Benton at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Mo. Oct. 23, 2008. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge has rejected arguments that a bank mismanaged American painter Thomas Hart Benton's estate by selling his artwork for less than what it was worth and ...