Benton Murdoch Spruance

Benton Murdoch Spruance (June 25, 1904–December 6, 1967) American painter, printmaker, architect.

Spruance was born and died in Philadelphia. He was a long-term talent member and Chairman of the Arts Department at Beaver College in Glenside, PA, as skillfully as Chairman of the Printmaking Department of the Philadelphia College of Art. As a printmaker, Spruance was known for his innovations in color lithography in the same way as series of works relating to mythological and religious themes, as well as portraiture. His action was allowance of the painting business in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1959, his affect was exhibited at Lehigh University along behind that of George Harding and Schilli Maier in an exhibit organized by Francis Quirk.

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