Broken Carousel

1950

Benton Murdoch Spruance

Associated Names
Benton Spruance

Artist, American, 1904 - 1967

The image depicts a person interacting closely with a horse. The person has their left arm wrapped around the horse's neck and is standing barefoot. The person has soft facial features and short, wavy hair, wearing a long-sleeved top and loose-fitting trousers. The horse is on its hind legs and has a strong muscular structure. The background has abstract shapes and cloth-like elements with a color palette of earthy tones, including red and black.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black and sienna [trial proof]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1951.10.187

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fine/Looney 1986, no. 285, State (trial proof)

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1986

  • Fine, Ruth and Robert F. Looney. The Prints of Benton Murdoch Spruance. Philadelphia: University of Philadelphia Press, 1986.

Wikidata ID

Q65221267

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