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Benton Spruance

Study for “Conversation with Death” (recto and verso)

c. 1934

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Study for “Conversation with Death” (recto and verso)

Benton Spruance

Study for “Conversation with Death” (recto and verso)

Benton Spruance

Study for “Conversation with Death” (recto and verso)

c. 1934

Physical Qualities Black crayon with stumping and black watercolor over graphite on paper (recto); graphite (verso), Sheet: 351 × 458 mm. (13 13/16 × 18 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Bob and Barbara Jameson and Family
Object Number 2005.176
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2005; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jameson, Aberdeen, Maryland, purchased from David Allen Fine Arts, 9/5/1993

Inscribed: lower right in graphite: "Spruance"

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Benton Spruance

American, 1904-1967

American, 1904-1967
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