Fletcher Benton

Fletcher Benton (1931–2019) was an American sculptor, university teacher and painter.

Also recorded as Fletcher C. Benton.

Fletcher Benton in brief

Born
1931
Died
2019
Known for
sculptor, university teacher and painter
Place of birth
Jackson
Contents

Overview

Also worked under the name Benton, Fletcher Chapman.

Born at Jackson in 1931, died at San Francisco in 2019.

In detail

Fletcher Benton studied at Miami University. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are kinetic.

Employment is recorded with San Jose State University.

Work by Fletcher Benton is recorded in the collections of Kröller-Müller Museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Oakland Museum of California and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Fletcher Benton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q517833: Fletcher Benton

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