... Turning Road and Thomas Hart Benton's Haystack. Though these two art works are similar in subject matter, they clearly reflect the different styles and time periods of their artists; the abstract Derain being a Fauvist and the more realistic painter Benton representing the American Scene style as a Regionalist. Andre Derain became an accomplice ... a more rural scene and is "far from the urban bustle of London's waterways (CM)" as seen in Benton's work which shows the laborious rural poor of the depression era. Both of these painting exude cool and warm colors since the blues and greens c...

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