It would seem on the face of it that the 113 Thomas Hart Benton sketches and other small works now up for bid by a Kansas City auction house would not turn a 91-year-old man apoplectic. But Fred W.

Thomas Hart Benton’s heirs were seeking $85 million. They got $35,000. That’s the culmination of a five-month trial over a lawsuit brought in 2019 by the Kansas City artist’s daughter and her three ...

UMB Bank cannot account for more than 100 pieces of art that the family of late Kansas City artist Thomas Hart Benton entrusted the bank to manage, a lawsuit filed this week claims. Furthermore, UMB ...

Later works by Aspen-based artist, activist are currently displayed at Gonzo Gallery For Tom Benton at his most soothing, stop by the Gonzo Gallery, where eight works of acrylic on canvas are on ...

"The Sources of Country Music," Benton's last painting. The heirs of famed Kansas City artist Thomas Hart Benton are suing UMB Bank, claiming it mismanaged his estate, failed to track and maximize the ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - When the Metropolitan Museum of Art purchased Thomas Hart Benton’s painting “Roasting Ears” for $3,000 back in 1938, Benton’s wife Rita remarked: “Whew, they must have put a ...

The heirs of famed Kansas City artist Thomas Hart Benton are suing UMB Bank, claiming it mismanaged his estate, failed to track and maximize the value of his artwork, lost track of more than 100 ...

When the Metropolitan Museum of Art purchased Thomas Hart Benton’s painting “Roasting Ears” for $3,000 back in 1938, Benton’s wife Rita remarked: “Whew, they must have put a beautiful frame around it.