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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M22824
People
Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title
Years of Dust /Resettlement Administration / Rescues Victims / Restores Land to Proper Use
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1936
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/233049

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Photolithograph
Technique
Photolithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 99.7 × 67.3 cm (39 1/4 × 26 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: plate signed

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Bernarda Bryson Shahn, Roosevelt, New Jersey, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, July 11, 1995.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn
Copyright
© Estate of Ben Shahn / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
M22824
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/27/2022 - 01/01/2023

Verification Level

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