No image

In-text plate from The Alphabet of Creation

Ben ShahnWW-1954-M144076
1954·Page from an illustrated book with forty-three in-text prints and one supplementary ink drawing (frontispiece)·page: 10 5/8 × 6 11/16" (27 × 17 cm); book (overall): 11 × 7 × 9/16" (28 × 17.8 × 1.4 cm)

Catalogue

Year
1954
Dimensions
page: 10 5/8 × 6 11/16" (27 × 17 cm); book (overall): 11 × 7 × 9/16" (28 × 17.8 × 1.4 cm)
Artist
Ben Shahn

Artist

Ben Shahn
Ben Shahn

Photography

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.

Kovno, Lithuania

Full artist profile →

More

More by Ben Shahn

View all →
Atelier Mourlot

Atelier Mourlot

1968 · Lithograph

WW-1968-M004971
McCarthy, Peace

McCarthy, Peace

1968 · Lithograph

WW-1968-M004978
Ben Shahn - Kennedy Galleries, October 12th to November 2nd

Ben Shahn - Kennedy Galleries, October 12th to November 2nd

1968 · Lithograph

WW-1968-M004974
Arrangement of Letters

Arrangement of Letters

1963 · Silver with gold wash

WW-1963-M070443
Letters in a Cube

Letters in a Cube

1963 · Silver with gold wash

WW-1963-M070442
The Room. Set design for the 1927 play "him" by e. e. cummings

The Room. Set design for the 1927 play "him" by e. e. cummings

1961 · Gouache, ink, and cut-and-pasted metallic paper on paper

WW-1961-M030382

Record

Verified by WattsOS
Artist
Ben Shahn
Year
1954
Dimensions
page: 10 5/8 × 6 11/16" (27 × 17 cm); book (overall): 11 × 7 × 9/16" (28 × 17.8 × 1.4 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1954-M144076

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Ben Shahn

Ben Shahn

Photography

View artist profile →