M25486: Sweet Was the Song
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M25486
- People
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Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
- Title
- Sweet Was the Song
- Classification
- Books
- Work Type
- book
- Date
- 1956
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/193144
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Photomechanical print on paper printed in black ink
- Technique
- Photomechanical print
- Dimensions
- 7.9 x 13.3 cm (3 1/8 x 5 1/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: signed
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
- Standard Reference Number
- P. 227
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
- M25486
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- SWEET WAS THE SONG holiday book with music, lyrics, and illustrations (#P227) 1956 (B/W)
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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