Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
About the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco is one of the largest art museums in America, encompassing both the Young Museum in Golden Gate Park and the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park. The Museums work to bring together the community to create conversions and understanding as it relates to the collections.
There are 20 works of art by Thomas Hart Benton at the Fine Art Museums of San Francisco, including Threshing (1941), Planting (1940), and Susanna and the Elders (1938).
Thomas Hart Benton Artwork at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Currently, there is one work of art by Thomas Hart Benton on display at The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, including Susanna and the Elders (1938).
Additional works by Benton can be viewed online by clicking here.
Visiting Information
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive
San Francisco, California 94118
(415) 750-3600
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9:30AM – 5:15PM
Wednesday: 9:30AM – 5:15PM
Thursday: 9:30AM – 5:15PM
Friday: 9:30AM – 5:15PM
Saturday: 9:30AM – 5:15PM
Sunday: 9:30AM – 5:15PM
Resources & Information
Photo of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco: No machine-readable author provided. Urban~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 <http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>, via Wikimedia Commons
All Works of Art by Thomas Hart Benton: https://art.famsf.org/search?search_api_views_fulltext=thomas%20hart%20benton&f%5B0%5D=field_art_artist%3A928076
American Art, Thomas Hart Benton: https://deyoung.famsf.org/deyoung/collections/american-art
Docent Lecture: "What's the Story? Narratives in Works from the Permanent Collection", by Jim Kohn, Event featuring Thomas Hart Benton’s Susanna and the Elders (1938): https://legionofhonor.famsf.org/calendar/docent-lecture-whats-story-narratives-works-permanent-collection-jim-kohn