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Taps for Private Tussie

Author Jesse Hilton Stuart American
Illustrator Thomas Hart Benton American
Publisher E. P. Dutton and Company American
1943
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Taps for Private Tussie
  • Author: Jesse Hilton Stuart (American, 1906–1984)
  • Illustrator: Thomas Hart Benton (American, Neosho, Missouri 1889–1975 Kansas City, Missouri)
  • Publisher: E. P. Dutton and Company (New York, NY)
  • Date: 1943
  • Medium: Illustrations: photoreproductions of original drawings
  • Dimensions: 8 11/16 x 5 7/8 in. (22 x 15 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1969
  • Object Number: 69.589.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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