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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

The People Work—Night

ArtistBenton Murdoch Spruance(1904-1967)
Date1937
MediumLithograph
Dimensions21 1/4 x 26 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (54 x 66.7 x 2.9 cm)
Signedl.r., in image: BS l.r., in margin, in pencil: Spruance 37
Inscription(s)recto, l.l., in margin, in pencil: 23/40 recto, l.c., in margin, in pencil: The People Work - Night
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2012.402
ClassificationPrint
ProvenanceDaniel Lebard, Brussels, Belgium; (Catherine E. Burns, Oakland, CA); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR, 2012
On ViewNo
The People Work—Night21.3 × 26.3 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 77× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.

The People Work—Night by Benton Murdoch Spruance | Crystal Bridges