The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti
<p>Ben Shahn, <em>The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti</em>, 1931–1932. Tempera on canvas mounted on composition board, overall: 84 × 48 in. (213.4 × 121.9 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Edith and Milton Lowenthal in memory of Juliana Force 49.22. © Estate of Ben Shahn / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1931
- Dimensions
- Overall: 84 × 48 in. (213.4 × 121.9 cm)
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
Artist

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Ben Shahn was an American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political views, and his series of lectures published as The Shape of Content.
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- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Source
- whitney
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