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Maker(s):Spruance, Benton
Culture:American (1904-1967)
Title:Tobias and the Angel
Date Made:1967
Type:Print
Materials:Color lithograph on paper
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Image: 27 1/2 x 18 in.; 69.85 x 45.72 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE/DATE: recto, lwr. r. (graphite): Spruance imp '67 / WGS ; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (stamp in red ink): BS ; TITLE: recto, lwr. ctr. (graphite): -Tobias and the Angel- ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (graphite): ed 20
Accession Number:  MH 1973.308.I(b).RII
Credit Line:Gift of Winifred Glover Spruance (Class of 1925) (wife of the artist)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Edition: 20
An interior scene of an adult figure with wings, white garments, and shaft facing the viewer, pointing the shaft and looking down while putting hand on the shoulder of the smaller figure. The smaller figure also faces view and holds a large fish. The smaller male figure looks down toward a black dog who is shown in profile standing between the two figures and looking back, open-mouthed, toward the fish.

Subjects:
Lithography

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