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A black and white print of a large, dark tree in a yard beside a wooden house. A small shed, a distant figure, and a tub sit beneath a cloudy sky.
Spring
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Spring

Artist Ben Hoffman (American)
Publisher/Publishing House Works Progress Administration - Federal Arts Project (1935 - 1943)
Date1935-1943
MediumLithograph
Dimensionssheet: 11 3/8 x 16 1/4 in. (28.9 x 41.3 cm)
image: 9 15/16 x 12 7/8 in. (25.2 x 32.7 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Corbin S. Carnell, in memory of E. Muriel Adams.
Object number1992.11.67
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Visual DescriptionA black and white print of a large, dark tree in a yard beside a wooden house. A small shed, a distant figure, and a tub sit beneath a cloudy sky.
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