Although he'd been to soirées in "Paree" and New York's Stork Club, American artist and muralist Thomas Hart Benton ... were flourishing, Benton was working on huge murals and audacious paintings ...

Back in the 19303, Thomas Hart Benton ... changed the mural’s entire design and set me back weeks. I had to do the model all over again.” Last week Missouri-born Artist Benton was meticulously ...