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Shells of the Living

Artist Benton Murdoch Spruance (American, 1904 - 1967)
Date1933
ClassificationsPrint
MediumLithograph
DimensionsObject: 15 9/16 × 7 9/16 in. (39.5 × 19.2 cm) Sheet: 18 3/4 × 12 3/16 in. (47.6 × 31 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Keyword/Subject
  • city
  • New
  • York
Object number1998.075
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Benton Murdoch Spruance
1956
Image Not Available for Black Friday
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Benton Murdoch Spruance
1958
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Benton Murdoch Spruance
1936
Image Not Available for Pot of Shells
Pot of Shells
Mary Fedden
1971
Image Not Available for Shells and Pebbles
Shells and Pebbles
Mary Fedden
1971
Image Not Available for untitled, two tortoise shells, the head and the tail
untitled, two tortoise shells, the head and the tail
Rico Lebrun
1963
Vase, painted landscape/scallop shells
Vase, painted landscape/scallop shells
Emile Gallé
20th
Picking up shells, near Yokohama
Picking up shells, near Yokohama
circa 1870
Picking Shells at Negishi, Yokohama
Picking Shells at Negishi, Yokohama
circa 1890
Image Not Available for [Banjara, Ghodiyu, cradle cloth, embroidery with cowry shells]
[Banjara, Ghodiyu, cradle cloth, embroidery with cowry shells]
no date
Russian battleship "Peresviet," wrecked by Japanese shells--aground in harbor of Port Arthur
Russian battleship "Peresviet," wrecked by Japanese shells--aground in harbor of Port Arthur
Underwood & Underwood
circa 1905
Great 11-inch Japanese siege guns firing 500-lb. shells into Port Arthur
Great 11-inch Japanese siege guns firing 500-lb. shells into Port Arthur
Underwood & Underwood
circa 1905
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