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A Tour of Oprah's Library

Where does the woman who got America reading curl up with a good novel?
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the Fall 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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Library mantel
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Photo: Jonny Valiant

Thomas Hart Benton's famous 1945 painting, Back from the Fields, hangs above the mantel. Two books exploring the artist's work sit on the table below.

Art © T.H. Benton and R.P. Benton Testamentary Trusts/UMB Bank Trustee/Licensed by Vaga, New York, New York

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