Salome - and John

1950

Benton Spruance

Associated Names
Benton Spruance

Artist, American, 1904 - 1967

The image shows two human figures and a primate. The woman on the left is depicted standing with her eyes closed, partially covered with a light green veil. The man on the right wears a yellow robe with a red cloak and a crown. He is holding a green object. A primate stands between them. In the front, there is an oval container with a cloth inside. The background is abstract with dark tones and geometric shapes, including a bright yellow circle on the right.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored lithograph in black [trial proof]

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1953.6.128

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fine/Looney 1986, no. 292, State (trial proof)

  • Series Title

    Vanities II [Fine/Looney 283,286, 288, 289, 292]

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

Q65221564

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