Ben Ragan and Trouble

1941

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: lithograph in black on wove paper
Dimensions: image (irregular): 26.51 × 15.24 cm (10 7/16 × 6 in.) sheet: 13.97 × 29.21 cm (5 1/2 × 11 1/2 in.)
Collection no.: 2015.19.1099
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Ben Ragan and Trouble — Thomas Hart Benton. 1941.

Medium: lithograph in black on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image (irregular): 26.51 × 15.24 cm (10 7/16 × 6 in.) sheet: 13.97 × 29.21 cm (5 1/2 × 11 1/2 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2015.19.1099. Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow, 1968).

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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