Untitled (New York City) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: P1970.2212
People: Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title: Untitled (New York City)
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: 1935
Places: Creation Place: North America, United States, New York State, New York City
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/302042

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image: 16.5 x 23 cm (6 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: verso, lower right, graphite, in artist's hand: 32-33

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Bernarda Bryson Shahn
Copyright: © President and Fellows of Harvard College
Object Number: P1970.2212
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Davis Pratt, ed., The Photographic Eye of Ben Shahn, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 1975), 12
Nina Schleif, Schaufensterkunst: Berlin und New York, Böhlau Verlag (Cologne, 2004), p. 236/fig. 54

Exhibition History

Ben Shahn, Photographer, Fitchburg Art Museum, 10/05/1975 - 10/31/1975

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