Study for "After Blake's Job"

1966

Benton Murdoch Spruance

Associated Names
Benton Spruance

Artist, American, 1904 - 1967

This is a drawing showing a group of abstract forms and shapes surrounded by decorative elements. The central area is filled with indistinct figures and strokes, possibly conveying activity or movement. To the right, there is a swirling vine or scroll-like decoration. At the bottom, there are circular shapes and swirling details. The composition features shading techniques and line work creating texture and depth.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk over gray lithotint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 54.4 x 68.7 cm (21 7/16 x 27 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.1375

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left: W BLAKE; lower right: 1966

Wikidata ID

Q64537267

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