Agriculture, one of a set of fifteen murals by william mark young, shown and described in a brochure published to accompany the ohio state exhibit at the 1933 a century of progress international exhibition (aka "chicago world's fair"). The murals were subsequently relocated to the ohio statehouse. The accompanying description reads: "this painting, located in the back center of the exhibit, purposes to tie together the various paintings depicting ohio products of the soil. Allegorical in its treatment it pleasingly conveys the idea of "land of plenty" which is ohio. ". Date: 1933.
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