1999 Resource Library articles and essays with the topic "American 19-20th Century Representational Art"

(above: George Bellows, The Teamster, 1916, oil on canvas, 38 ? 44 inches, Farnsworth Art Museum, Bequest of Mrs. Elizabeth B. Noyce, 1997. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

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(above: Gerrit Beneker, Telephone Operator (A Weaver of Public Thought), 1921, oil on canvas, 24 x 20 inches, El Paso Museum of Art. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

(above: Frank Weston Benson, Portrait of Gertrude Russell, 1915, oil on canvas, 54.2 x 42 inches, Christie's. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

(above: Thomas Hart Benton, The Cliffs, 1921, oil on canvas, 29 x 34.5 inches, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)

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