Thomas Hart Benton

Mine Strike

1933

Workers react to an injured man as a shooter aims and a protester holds up a blank sign.

Workers react to an injured man as a shooter aims and a protester holds up a blank sign.

Not on view

Date
1933

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 16 in. (29.2 × 40.6 cm) Image: 9 7/8 × 10 3/4 in. (25.1 × 27.3 cm)

Accession number
34.37.1

Edition
12/300 | Incomplete edition 300

Credit line
Purchase

Rights and reproductions
© T.H. Benton and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/3582

Part of a series:
The American Scene - Series 2
6 works

Dockworkers load and unload cargo from barges along a busy river with city skyline beyond.

A hunting party with dogs and rifles moves cautiously through a dark wooded cave entrance.

Group of politicians and military officers on a decorated balcony saluting under an American flag.

Garment workers sew and inspect fabric in a crowded factory room under hanging lamps.

Several people sleep along a deserted industrial street beside a brick wall under a cloudy sky.

Workers react to an injured man as a shooter aims and a protester holds up a blank sign.

Exhibitions

See also

Various artists, George Biddle, Jacob Burck, Adolf Dehn, George Grosz, Reginald Marsh, José Clemente Orozco
The American Scene No. 1
1933–1934

Thomas Hart Benton
32 works in the collection, 26 exhibitions

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