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Artworks associated with “The First Encounter”

29 results found

Call Me Ishmael

Benton Spruance

1966

6-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.141
The Harpooner

Benton Spruance

1966

lithograph (stone) in two greens and red Accession ID 1968.24.157
The Delight

Benton Spruance

1966

lithograph (stone) in light brown, blue-green, and black Accession ID 1968.24.155
The Vortex

Benton Spruance

1966

6-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.168
The Jeroboam

Benton Spruance

1966

9-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.149
The Blue Whale

Benton Spruance

1966

4-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.142
The Death of the Pequod

Benton Spruance

1966

5-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.166
The Prophecy - Fedallah's Death

Benton Spruance

1966

7-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.164
The Albatross

Benton Spruance

1966

7-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.147
Ishmael, The Epilogue

Benton Spruance

1966

5-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.170
The Spirit Spout

Benton Spruance

1966

6-color lithograph (stone) Accession ID 1968.24.160
The Whiteness of the Whale

Benton Spruance

1966

lithograph in gray and blue-green Accession ID 1968.24.144