| Maker(s): | Spruance, Benton
| | Culture: | American (1904-1967)
| | Title: | Homage to a Barn
| | Date Made: | 1963
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Color lithograph on paper
| | Place Made: | North America; United States
| | Measurements: | Image: 21 x 29 in.; 53.34 x 73.66 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE/DATE: recto, lwr. r. (graphite): Spruance '63 ; TITLE: recto, lwr. ctr. (graphite): - Homage To a Barn - ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. r. (in print): BS ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (graphite): Ed 30 ; WATERMARK: recto, lwr. l. (blind stamp): BFK ; WATERMARK: recto, lwr. r. (blind stamp): RIVES
| | Accession Number: | MH 1973.301.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: 30
An abstract image with overlapping shapes and jagged shards of multiple colors. On the viewer's left side, shapes form an angel shape with a round head, wings, and square-robed body in black ink. The center has a vertical yellow, jagged shape intersecting with a black rectangular block, which is intersected by two lighter blocks. A green jagged shape extends upward along the viewer's right side of the image.
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