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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M24937
People
Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title
Haggadah
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Haggadah
Classification
Prints
Work Type
artist's book
Date
1966
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/192515

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
sheet: 39.2 x 60.5 cm (15 7/16 x 23 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Ben Shahn
  • inscription: page entitled : Concerning this Haggadah, black ink, photo-relief block printing, signed: photo-relief block printed signature of the artist
  • inscription: collophon page, black ink, handwritten: edition numbering: 124

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley, California, 1994; to Dolores Taller, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2000.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
P. 70a

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive, Gift of Dolores Taller
Copyright
© Estate of Ben Shahn / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2000
Object Number
M24937
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
HAGGADAH Lithograph (#P70a) 1966 (color)

Exhibition History

  • The Shape of Content: The Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive at Harvard, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/27/1999 - 03/26/2000

Verification Level

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