Signed by the famed artist Thomas Hart Benton only two years before his death in 1975.

On the occasion of "A Retrospective Exhibition of His Works" in 1973, a monograph on this regional painter (1887-1975) best known for his depression era paintings of midwestern Americana and people.

The artist contributes two essays: one introducing his mural "Joplin at the Turn of the Century 1896-1906" and another on the works in the exhibition and his philosophy of art.

With numerous examples of his murals, paintings, sculptures, drawings, and lithographs.

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