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Maker(s):Spruance, Benton
Culture:American (1904-1967)
Title:Conversation with Death
Date Made:1934
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Sheet: 12 1/2 in x 18 1/2 in; 31.7 cm x 47 cm; Image: 9 15/16 in x 15 in; 25.2 cm x 38.1 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE/DATE: recto, lwr.r. (graphite): Benton Spruance '34; TITLE: recto, lwr.ctr. (graphite): Conversation with Death; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr.l. (graphite): 11/40; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr.r. (graphite): 10
Accession Number:  MH 1973.215.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:
view of four seated men, three in foreground facing viewer and one in background facing away from viewer, man in viewer's center left leans back against wall with his eyes close and arms and ankles crossed, man on viewer's right is emaciated and skeletal, he leans forward looking across the picture plane at other figures

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