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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24911
People
Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title
The World of Sholom Aleichem
Classification
Prints
Work Type
poster, print
Date
1953
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/192687

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Offset photolithograph printed in black
Technique
Photolithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 60 x 22 cm (23 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: plate signed

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

Standard Reference Number
P. 161, reproducing the 'verso'

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
M24911
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Four bearded men engaged in various activities; photolithograph printed in black; 1953; verso of P. 161

Verification Level

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