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Maker(s):Spruance, Benton
Culture:American (1904-1967)
Title:St. Michael
Date Made:1954
Type:Print
Materials:Color lithograph on paper
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Sheet: 23 7/8 in x 16 in; 60.6 cm x 40.6 cm; Image: 20 13/16 in x 13 1/8 in; 52.9 cm x 33.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE/DATE: recto, lwr. r. (graphite): - Spruance '54 - ; TITLE: recto, lwr. c. (graphite): - S. Michael - ; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (graphite): Ed 40 ; WATERMARK: recto, upp. l.: Rives
Accession Number:  MH 1973.266.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:
Image depicts two figures, the one on the top should be St. Michael (indicated by the bright yellow wings and halo) who is looking down at the second figure, while suspended in the air. He is holding a spear he is about to insert in the second figure. The second figure has fallen on his back in defeat and is holding a sword, his reddish coloring identifies him at a demon that has just been defeated by St. Michael.

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