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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M25606.1
People
Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title
Haggadah for Passover
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Haggadah for Passover
Classification
Prints
Work Type
reproductive print
Date
1966
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/95468

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Photolithograph printed in colors
Technique
Photolithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 29.9 x 43.9 cm (11 3/4 x 17 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: unsigned

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley, California, 1994; to Dolores Taller, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
proof
Standard Reference Number
P. 70

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
M25606.1
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Photolithograph printed in colors with Hebrew calligraphy at left and menorah of geometric shapes at right; from Shahn's 1965 Haggadah for Passover

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