Joe Mongo, East Indian
Artist
Benton Murdock Spruance
(1904-1967)
CultureAmerican
Date1928
MediumLithographic pencil, paper
DimensionsOverall: 24 1/8 x 19 13/16 in. (61.2 x 50.3 cm)
Overall, Mat: 30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
InscribedInscribed lower right: "For Bill from Ben June 12, 1928". Lower right on back: "Joe Mongo East Indian by Benton Murdock Spruance winning Crescent Scholarship at Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts 1927-1928". Stamped in faint purple at bottom upside down: "The Penn" over "C" over "Registered".
Credit LineAnonymous Donor
Object number56.68.1
On View
Not on viewExhibition HistoryColor Lithograph Exhibit at G.W.U. (see '56 jacket). Published ReferencesART ALLIANCE BULLETIN, April-May 1965, Medal of Achievement awarded.