Joseph Vorst
(1882-1900)

Loading Sawdust
Watercolor on paper, 1938
12 x 16 1/2 inches
Signed and dated
$3,500

James Gantt
(1911-1989)

Untitled, building a stone fence
Mixed technique on masonite
8 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches
Signed and dated lower right
$3,500

James Gantt received his first art training at the Dallas Art Institute in 1933. The following year he studied at the Kansas City Art Institute and studied painting with Thomas Hart Benton.

Reference: Marianne Beard, Under the Influence: The Students of Thomas Hart Benton.