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Here are some more of my brother’s wall murals      

Thomas Hart Benton’s depiction of American life were both admired and reviled.  He was an artist whose images express his deepest feelings about love, family, and religion.  There were those that described him as a brilliant artist, while at the … Continue reading

In 1934 the Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture was established.  The main function of “the Section”, as it was later to be known, was to select quality art to decorate  walls of buildings with murals.  Unlike the Mexican muralists, … Continue reading

When I think of murals and muralists, my first thought is of Picasso’s response to the two hour bombing of the town of Biscay in 1937 by the German Condor Legion. Guernica is what he named the huge work.  To … Continue reading