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Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
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Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Don Angel Ayala

William Philip Spratling

Associated Names

William Philip Spratling

Artist, American, 1900 - 1967

The image shows a man seated and working on a carved mask. He appears focused on his task, with short cropped hair and a concentrated expression. He is wearing a shirt, pants, and sandals. The chair he sits on is woven. The background is textured and neutral in color.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 250 x 180 mm (irregular)
sheet: 295 x 229 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.4557

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower center, Spratling (in script); lower right, 1/35

Wikidata ID

Q76454877

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