1999.71: Susanna Wittenberg
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1999.71
- People
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Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
- Title
- Susanna Wittenberg
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- c. 1929-1930
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/194158
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Watercolor over graphite on cream card
- Dimensions
- 28.1 x 13 cm (11 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Ben Shahn; to Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wittenberg; to their daughter Susanna Wittenberg Berger, New Rochelle, New York; gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1999.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Susanna Wittenberg Berger
- Copyright
- © Estate of Ben Shahn / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1999
- Object Number
- 1999.71
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- There is a rough preliminary sketch for the portrait on the verso.
Publication History
- Ben Shahn: A Retrospective Exhibition, exh. cat., New Jersey State Museum (Trenton, NJ, 1969), no. 3
Exhibition History
- Ben Shahn: A Retrospective Exhibition, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, 09/20/1969 - 11/16/1969
Verification Level
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