Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site
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The Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site is located at 3616 Belleview, Kansas City
, Missouri
. The park was established in 1977 and preserves the house and studio of Missouri artist Thomas Hart Benton
. Tours are provided that show the house and studio as he left it when he died on January 19, 1975.
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
, Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
. The park was established in 1977 and preserves the house and studio of Missouri artist Thomas Hart Benton
Thomas Hart Benton (painter)
Thomas Hart Benton was an American painter and muralist. Along with Grant Wood and John Steuart Curry, he was at the forefront of the Regionalist art movement. His fluid, almost sculpted paintings showed everyday scenes of life in the United States...
. Tours are provided that show the house and studio as he left it when he died on January 19, 1975.