Harvard Art Museums > P1970.2773: Untitled (unemployed trapper, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana) 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 (unemployed trapper, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana) (Ben Shahn) , P1970.2773,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/302717. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number P1970.2773 People Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY) Title Untitled (unemployed trapper, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana) Classification Photographs Work Type photograph Date October 1935 Places Creation Place: North America, United States, Louisiana, Plaquemines Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/302717 Physical Descriptions Technique Gelatin silver print Dimensions sheet; actual: 20.5 x 25.5 cm (8 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.) image: 16.7 x 24.7 cm (6 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: printer's marks in black crayon inscribed on verso; inscribed in red ink and crossed out in red crayon on tape affixed to verso, upper left: 29; inscribed in blue graphite and crossed out in red crayon on verso, upper right: 40; inscribed in graphite on verso, center, upside down: 6156-2; inscribed in red crayon on verso, lower left: K-20 [crossed out]; inscribed in graphite on verso, lower center: Unemployed trapper. Placquemine [over] Parish, Louisiana Oct. 1935; inscribed in red crayon on verso, lower right: 40 [circled] Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn Copyright © President and Fellows of Harvard College Object Number P1970.2773 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. Publication History Davis Pratt, ed., The Photographic Eye of Ben Shahn, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 1975), 45 Exhibition History Ben Shahn as Photographer, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/29/1969 - 12/14/1969 Ben Shahn, Photographer, Fitchburg Art Museum, 10/05/1975 - 10/31/1975 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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
