Benton Spruance letters to Francis Hyslop, 1955.

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Benton Spruance letters to Francis Hyslop, 1955.

The collection consists of three letters from Spruance to Francis Hyslop, including: 11 Sept. 1955, about arrangements for a show of his prints Hyslop was organzing at Penn State; 17 Oct. 1955, thanking Hyslop for the way his work was presented and asking for the prints to be returned promptly for a large show in Philadelphia; 6 Nov. 1955, confirming that the prints had arrived in time, and commenting on a print he had given to Penn State.

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Spruance, Benton, 1904-1967

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Benton Spruance was an American artist and educator. Born and educated in Philadelphia, he displayed an early aptitude for graphic sketching. He became a pioneer in color lithography, and is remembered as an expert technician with an artistic eye; he was also an accomplished painter. His subject matter generally ranged through social, religious, and mythological subjects, as well as landscapes. He also had a long career in education, chiefly at Beaver College and the Philadelphia College of Art,...

Hyslop, Francis E. (Francis Edwin), 1909-1979

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Francis E. Hyslop was professor of art history in the College of Arts and Architecture at the Pennsylvania State University from 1934 to 1974. From the description of Francis E. Hyslop papers, 1926-1980. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 298810471 ...