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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24903
People
Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title
Prenatal Clinic
Other Titles
Alternate Title: "Do I deserve prenatal care?"
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1941
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/192534

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Screen print in colors
Technique
Screen print
Dimensions
sheet: 38.6 x 56.6 cm (15 3/16 x 22 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: unsigned
  • inscription: verso, graphite, handwritten: cataloguing information: P.3 356

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley, California, 1994; to Dolores Taller, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2000.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
trial proof
Standard Reference Number
P. 3

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive, Gift of Dolores Taller
Copyright
© Estate of Ben Shahn / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
M24903
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Stephen Lee Taller and Frances K. Pohl, Remembering Ben Shahn: Selections from the Stephen Lee Taller Collection, exh. cat., Judah L. Magnes Museum (Berkeley, California, 1998), p. 2, ill.

Exhibition History

  • The Shape of Content: The Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive at Harvard, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/27/1999 - 03/26/2000

Verification Level

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