United States, 39.76, -98.5Shute, Ben, 1905-19861940Acclaimed artist Ben Shute, a Wisconsin native, lived for the majority of his career in Atlanta, where he earned a reputation as an accomplished portrait artist. His Otis with Bible, charcoal on paper, was completed in 1940.Image of the drawing Otis with Bible (1940), charcoal on paper, by Atlanta, Georgia artist Ben Shute. The drawing depicts a man seated in a wooden chair. He leans his left arm against a table. Wearing a suit and hat, he holds a Bible in his lap.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/ben-shute-1905-1986Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/ben-shute-1905-1986Forms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaBooks--United StatesBooks in artBible--In artAfrican AmericansAfrican American menAfrican Americans in artChairs--United StatesChairs in artTables--United StatesTables in artArt, American--20th centuryArt, Modern--20th centuryOtis with Bible (1940)StillImage