Harvard Art Museums > P1970.5481: Untitled (Japan) Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Untitled (Japan) (Ben Shahn) , P1970.5481,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/273521. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number P1970.5481 People Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY) Title Untitled (Japan) Classification Photographs Work Type photograph Date March 14, 1960-April 22, 1960 Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/273521 Physical Descriptions Technique Gelatin silver print Dimensions image: 5.6 x 8.3 cm (2 3/16 x 3 1/4 in.) sheet: 6.3 x 9 cm (2 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: verso, center, graphite, numeral, in artist's hand: 61 inscription: verso, lower right, ink and graphite, numeral, in artist's hand: 27 [circled in graphite] Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn Object Number P1970.5481 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description I think the sign says something like: "Please don't write on the wall...Let's keep it beautiful." Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
