The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 20, 2025

Oil Derricks

before 1958

Thomas Hart Benton

(American, 1889–1975)
America
pen and black ink, black crayon, and brush and brown wash
Sheet: 22.5 x 30.4 cm (8 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride 1958.417
© T.H. Benton and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts/UMB Bank Trustee/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
Location: Not on view
  • Thomas Hart Benton (the artist) [1889-1975]
    Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride, Cleveland, OH
    December 19, 1958
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Kroiz, Lauren. Thomas Hart Benton: Where Does the West Begin? New York, NY: Schoelkopf, 2024. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 14-15, fig. 11
  • {{cite web|title=Oil Derricks|url=false|author=Thomas Hart Benton|year=before 1958|access-date=20 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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