Black Friday

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Black Friday
Black Friday
Artist/Maker (American, 1904 - 1967)
Publisher (active New York, c.1950 – c.1973)
Date1958
MediumColor lithograph on paper
DimensionsComposition: 20 1/4 × 12 3/4 in. (51.4 × 32.4 cm) Sheet: 23 1/8 × 15 11/16 in. (58.7 × 39.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elbert Lenrow, Class of 1923
Object number1984.337
Not on view
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Additional Details

Provenance 1984: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Elbert Lenrow;
c. 1958-1984: Private collection of Elbert Lenrow, acquired by subscription, International Graphic Arts Society.
Markings No markings noted.
Signature Signed "BS" in stone at lower right composition; signed and dated "Spruance 58" at lower right in pencil.
Inscribed "Black Friday" at lower center in pencil; "39/210" at lower left in pencil; "S" at lower right in pencil; "SPRUANCE, Benton - 4c Lith. (Mr. 59.) 33" on verso at lower left in pencil.
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