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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1970.677
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/300641

Location

Location
Level 1, Room 1320, Modern and Contemporary Art, Social Realism
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Physical Descriptions

Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 15.8 x 22.4 cm (6 1/4 x 8 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: 19 (circled); inscribed in graphite on verso, lower center: 6457m5

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn
Copyright
© President and Fellows of Harvard College
Object Number
P1970.677
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 1320 Social Realism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/17/2024 - 04/14/2025

Verification Level

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