The Sun Treader, (painting).

The Sun Treader, (painting).

Benton, Thomas Hart, 1889-1975, painter.

The Sun Treader, (painting).

Portrait of Carl Ruggles, (painting).

Tempera with oil on canvas, mounted on panel.

45 x 38 in. (114.3 x 96.5 cm).

(Lower right:) Benton signed

Portrait of Carl Ruggles at the piano.

Portrait male -- Ruggles, Carl -- Full length

Performing Arts -- Music -- Composer

Performing Arts -- Music -- Piano

Object -- Musical Instrument -- Piano

Object -- Written Matter -- Sheet Music

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64111 Accession Number: 36-4

Carnegie Institute 1935 International Exhibition, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1935, no. 75.

Carl Ruggles, a composer, wrote a piece titled "The Sun Treader."

"The collections of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: American Paintings to 1945; volume 2," Kansas City, MO: The Museum, 2007, pg. 29-31.

"The collections of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: American Paintings to 1945; volume 1," Kansas City, MO: The Museum, 2007, pg. 82-85.

"The collections of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: American Paintings to 1945; volume 2," Kansas City, MO: The Museum, 2007, pg. 29.

"The collections of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: American Paintings to 1945; volume 1," Kansas City, MO: The Museum, 2007, pg. 83.

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