Harvard Art Museums > 2002.189.3: "Six million places where we can raise food for freedom." Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation""Six million places where we can raise food for freedom." (Ben Shahn) , 2002.189.3,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/5504. Identification and Creation Object Number 2002.189.3 People Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY) Title "Six million places where we can raise food for freedom." Other Titles Series/Book Title: Dear Adolf: This Is Me-- This is Me One American Farmer Classification Drawings Work Type book page, drawing Date 1942 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/5504 Physical Descriptions Medium Graphite on off-white wove paper Dimensions folded sheet: 26.6 x 20.3 cm (10 1/2 x 8 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley, California; to Dolores Taller, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2002. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive, Gift of Dolores S. Taller Copyright © Estate of Ben Shahn / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 2002 Object Number 2002.189.3 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. Related Works 2002.189 Ben Shahn "This book is published by O.W.I. to further the war effort. It hopes to make you understand the farmer and what he's doing to help win this war. When you have finished reading this please pass it on to someone who has not already read it." Books 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
