M13334: Phoenix (exhibition poster)
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M13334
- People
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Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
- Title
- Phoenix (exhibition poster)
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1956
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/261512
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Screen print in black with hand coloring
- Technique
- Screen print
- Dimensions
- sheet: 70 x 56.3 cm (27 9/16 x 22 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Signed: hand signed
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Ben Shahn, Roosevelt, New Jersey, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, February 5, 1957.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- P XVII, 165; P. 13; P. 14
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Ben Shahn
- Copyright
- © Estate of Ben Shahn / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Accession Year
- 1957
- Object Number
- M13334
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Poster for exhibition at the Fogg Art Museum, 1956-57. The phoenix serigraph beneath the lettering is from 1952.
Publication History
- Kenneth W. Prescott, The Complete Graphic Works of Ben Shahn, Quadrangle (New York, NY, 1973), pp. 16, 130, 137, fig. 165
Verification Level
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