The Life of Thomas Hart Benton is a biography written by William M. Meigs. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Thomas Hart Benton, a prominent American painter and muralist who lived from 1889 to 1975. Meigs provides a detailed account of Benton's childhood, education, and artistic career, highlighting his contributions to the development of American art.The biography covers Benton's early years in Missouri, his time studying art in Paris,...