Thomas Hart Benton and the Indiana Murals
by: Foster, Kathleen A.; Brewer, Nanette Esseck; Contompasis, Margaret

Softcover. Bloomington IN, Indiana University Press, 2nd pr., 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 200 pages, color & BW illus., two fold-outs. Considers the art and the work that American artist Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) put into his series of Indiana murals for Chicago's "Century of Progress" World's Fair in 1933. Now these murals appear in an auditorium at Indiana University. With thematic illustrated essays by Kathleen A. Foster, Nanette Esseck Brewer, and Margaret Contompasis. Two fold-outs shows the murals; then the catalogue addresses each in detail, one by one. Clean, bright copy.