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Maker(s):Spruance, Benton
Culture:American (1904-1967)
Title:Credo III
Date Made:1942
Type:Print
Materials:Lithograph
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:Sheet: 20 1/8 in x 13 5/16 in; 51.1 cm x 33.8 cm; Image: 16 1/4 in x 9 3/16 in; 41.3 cm x 23.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE/DATE: recto, lwr.r. (graphite): Spruance 42; TITLE: recto, lwr.ctr. (graphite): Credo -3-; INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr.l. (graphite): Ed 35; WATERMARK: recto, lwr.r. (blind stamp): RIVES
Accession Number:  MH 1973.237.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: 35; man with hands tied to post and head bent forward, surrounded by five other figures, three appear to be soldiers, sign on post above tied man's head reads "I believe in man", man in upper left background laughs at tied figure, soldier in viewer's upper left points bayonette rifle at tied man, soldier with back to viewer in foreground holds smoking pistol and sits on the ground, figure behind tied man points up toward tied man's ribcage, legs of fallen figure whose body is outside picture plane on viewer's left middleground

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