Harvard Art Museums > M25667: Wallace Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Wallace (Ben Shahn) , M25667,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/192881. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M25667 People Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY) Title Wallace Other Titles Alternate Title: campaign poster for George Wallace Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1948 Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/192881 Physical Descriptions Medium Poster; offset photolithographin red, blue, yellow, and black Technique Photolithograph Dimensions sheet: 37.5 x 58 cm (14 3/4 x 22 13/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: unsigned legend: as if on a billboard in a landscape, printer's ink, offset photolithograph: [placard texts, repeated in various color combinations:] PEACE DEMOCRACY PROSPERITY [candidate's name:] WALLACE [The pictorial part of the design reproduces a photograph of a billboard in a landsscape in black and white; on the billboard's surface, the text on placards is applied in colors, with the candidate's name below in black and white.] legend: lower left corner, printer's ink, offset photolithograph: AMALGAMATED LITHOGRAPHERS OF AMERICA LOCAL NO. 1 NEW YORK [union label] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley, California, 1994; to Dolores Taller, gift; to the 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 M25667 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. 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 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
