Wreck of the Old 97
Artist
Thomas Hart Benton
American, 1889 - 1975
Date1944
Mediumlithograph.
Dimensions14 1/16 in x 17 1/16 in
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1974.54
DescriptionA railroad train emerging from the distance is about to run off the broken track in the left foreground; on the right, just reaching the crosing, is a horse and wagon; the horse is rearing up, a girl has fallen off the back of the wagon and to men sitting on the front seat are falling backward; one man has lost his hatOn View
Not on viewCollections
R. BRANDARD, after Turner