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Facts about (Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site):
Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site):
Reflections of Thomas Hart Benton's life are present in both his home and his paintings. A renowned painter, sculptor, lecturer and writer, Benton had a gift for interpreting everyday life. One of his most noted murals, "A Social History of the State of Missouri," can be viewed in the House Lounge of the state Capitol.Born in Neosho, Mo., in 1889, Benton moved to Kansas City in 1935 after pursuing art instruction in Chicago and Paris, serving a brief stretch in the Navy and teaching in New York
Contact Information:
Address:Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site 3,616 Belleview,Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone No:816-931-5722
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