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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1970.121
People
Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title
Untitled (American Legion Fourth of July and Homecoming festival, London, Ohio)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
July 4, 1938-July 9, 1938
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Ohio, London
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/300220

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 16 x 23.1 cm (6 5/16 x 9 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, upper left, graphite: 22 (circled and crossed out) 19
    Jacket (underlined)
  • inscription: verso, left center, graphite: ff6462M4
  • inscription: verso, center, graphite: 6471M1
  • inscription: inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: 22 [circled and crossed out] 19 [over] Jacket [underlined]; inscribed in graphite on verso, left center: ff6462m4; inscribed in graphite on verso, center: 6471m1

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn
Copyright
© President and Fellows of Harvard College
Object Number
P1970.121
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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