Thomas Hart Benton, America Today, 1930-31. Installed in Boardroom repurposed as a classroom at 66 West Twelfth Street.
Photo by Peter Moore, courtesy Paula Cooper Gallery, NY and The New School Archives and Special Collections, © 2019 Barbara Moore/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Thomas Hart Benton © 2019 T.H. and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / UMB Bank Trustee / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY.
Count Basie – guest, Marshall Stearns course on Jazz in Thomas Hart Benton mural room. Unknown photographer, 1955. The New School Photograph Collection, NS.04.01.01, box 15, folder 17, The New Archives and Special Collections, New York, New York.
Thomas Hart Benton © 2019 T.H. and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / UMB Bank Trustee / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY.
Peter Moore. Thomas Hart Benton and assistants restoring his mural (profile). 1968. New School mural commission documentation, NS.03.05.01, box 1, folder 7, The New School Archives and Special Collections, The New School, New York, New York.
Thomas Hart Benton © 2019 T.H. and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / UMB Bank Trustee / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY.
Peter Moore. Thomas Hart Benton and assistants restoring his mural (profile). 1968. [other person unknown] New School mural commission documentation, NS.03.05.01, box 1, folder 7, The New School Archives and Special Collections, The New School, New York, New York.
Thomas Hart Benton © 2019 T.H. and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / UMB Bank Trustee / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY.
Peter Moore. Opera Workshop. Probably 1970s. The New School Art Collection Files
Thomas Hart Benton © 2019 T.H. and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / UMB Bank Trustee / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY.
Bob Adelman. New School Class in Room with Thomas Hart Benton Murals. 1978 – 1979. Bob Adelman photograph collection. New School Archives and Special Collections Digital Archive. Web. 03 Jun 2019. More about this photo…
Thomas Hart Benton © 2019 T.H. and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts / UMB Bank Trustee / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY.
Luigi Pellettieri. Thomas Hart Benton receiving honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree. [from left to right: Orin Lehman, Chairman of Board of Trustees, Thomas Hart Benton, Dr. John R. Everett, President]. June 4, 1968. The New School Photograph Collection, NS.04.01.01, box 7, folder 5, The New School Archives and Special Collections, New York, New York.
Benton, Thomas Hart, “History of the New School Mural Painting – and Proposals for Its Rehabilitation” written for President John (“Jack”) Everett (1968 June 7), The New School Mural collection, NS.03.05.01, box 1, folder 5, The New School Archives and Special Collections, The New School, New York, New York.
Benton, Thomas Hart, “An American in Art: A Professional and Technical Autobiography,” Kansas Quarterly, Vol. I, No. 2 (Spring 1969), The New School Mural collection, NS.03.05.01, box 1, folder 5, The New School Archives and Special Collections, The New School, New York, New York.
New York Times article about possible separate sale of Benton murals. January 17, 1983. The New School Mural collection, NS.03.05.01, box 1, folder 5, The New School Archives and Special Collections, The New School, New York, New York.
Vogelgesang, Shephard. “The New School for Social Research.” The Architectural Record 69 (February 1931): 138-150. The New School Art Collection Files
Johnson, Alvin. Notes on The New School Murals. New York: The New School for Social Research, 1943.
