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Ben ShahnWW-1948-013268

1948·Tempera on paper mounted to canvas on plywood·61.2 × 76.4 cm (24 1/8 × 30 1/8 in.)

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Year: 1948
Medium: Tempera on paper mounted to canvas on plywood
Dimensions: 61.2 × 76.4 cm (24 1/8 × 30 1/8 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Ben Shahn

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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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Artist: Ben Shahn
Year: 1948
Medium: Tempera on paper mounted to canvas on plywood
Dimensions: 61.2 × 76.4 cm (24 1/8 × 30 1/8 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1948-013268

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Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
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