The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
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1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1967 Philadelphia. Known for: Graphics, landscape, genre-sports.
Benton Spruance, internationally known artist and a pioneer in color lithography is a native of Philadelphia. While attending architectural classes at the University of Pennsylvania he developed an... Read full biography
Benton Spruance, internationally known artist and a pioneer in color lithography is a native of Philadelphia. While attending architectural classes at the University of Pennsylvania he developed an interest in graphic sketching, which eventually led him to win a competitive scholarship to the... Read full biography
Benton Spruance, internationally known artist and a pioneer in color lithography is a native of Philadelphia. While attending architectural classes at the University of Pennsylvania he developed an interest in graphic sketching, which eventually led him to win a competitive scholarship to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Over the years he was a recipient of a long list of awards and fellowships including two Cresson Scholarships to travel in Europe and two Guggenheim grants. In 1967... Read full biography
Benton Spruance, internationally known artist and a pioneer in color lithography is a native of Philadelphia. While attending architectural classes at the University of Pennsylvania he developed an interest in graphic sketching, which eventually led him to win a competitive scholarship to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Over the years he was a recipient of a long list of awards and fellowships including two Cresson Scholarships to travel in Europe and two Guggenheim grants. In 1967 the Philadelphia College of Art held a special retrospective exhibition of his lithographs in honor of his "distinguished achievement as an artist and as a member of their faculty." During his long career Mr. Spruance had served for many years on the... Read full biography
Benton Spruance, internationally known artist and a pioneer in color lithography is a native of Philadelphia. While attending architectural classes at the University of Pennsylvania he developed an interest in graphic sketching, which eventually led him to win a competitive scholarship to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Over the years he was a recipient of a long list of awards and fellowships including two Cresson Scholarships to travel in Europe and two Guggenheim grants. In 1967 the Philadelphia College of Art held a special retrospective exhibition of his lithographs in honor of his "distinguished achievement as an artist and as a member of their faculty." During his long career Mr. Spruance had served for many years on the Philadelphia Art Commission, was the chairman of the Arts Department of Beaver College, Jenkintown, and the chairman of the Printmaking Departm... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesRemembering the Family Farm: 150 Years of American Prints
2001Goddard, Stephen0 pages (color)Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesRepresenting America Ken Trevey Collection American Realist Prints
1995
(Exhibition catalog)Robertson, Bruce67 pagesAbstract Expressionism and the Modern Experience
1991Polcari, Stephen408 pages (color)A Spectrum of Innovation Color in American Printmaking 1890-1960
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Acton, David304 pages (color)Etched, in Memory The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation
1990Lang, Gladys & Kurt437 pagesAnnual Exhibition Record, 1914-68, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
1989
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)538 pagesThe American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art
1989Fresella-Lee, Nancy222 pages (color)Antifascism in American Art
1989Whiting, Cecile238 pagesAmerican Masterworks on Paper 1800-1960
1988Susan Sheehan Inc104 pagesDictionary of Contemporary American Artists (5th Edition)
1987Cummings, Paul653 pagesMantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986Opitz, Glenn B (editor)1,081 pagesWho Was Who in American Art: Artists Active Between 1898-1947
1985Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)707 pagesOrder and Enigma
1984
(Exhibition catalog)Clark-Langager, Sarah95 pagesAmerican Lithographers 1900-1960: The Artists and Their Printers
1983Adams, Clinton228 pages (color)Philadelphia: Three Centuries of American Art Philadelphia Museum of Art
1976
(Exhibition catalog)Marcus, George H. (Editor)166 pages (color)Print Reference Sources Bibliography 18th-20th Centuries
1975Mason, Lauris/Joan Ludman246 pagesA Century and Half of American Art, 1825-1975
1975
(Exhibition catalog)National Academy of Design262 pagesWhitney Museum of American Art Catalogue of the Collection
1974Baur, John I H235 pages (color)History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953
1954Clark, Eliot296 pagesAmerican Prize Prints of the 20th Century
1949Reese, Albert257 pagesThe Artist in America 24 Close-ups of Contemporary Printmakers
1942Zigrosser, Carl207 pagesEyes on America United States as Seen by Her Artists
1940Hall, W. S.150 pages (color)Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages