Styles Genres Museums Artists Support

An open visual arts database with 1,000,000+ artworks, 85,000+ artists, and 1,800+ styles spanning centuries of human creativity.

Browse

Styles
Genres
Museums
Artists
Favorites

Popular Styles

Impressionism
Romanticism
Surrealism
Pop Art
Cubism
Realism

Museums

Art Institute of Chicago
MoMA
Rijksmuseum
Cleveland Museum of Art
The MET
Louvre

VisualArtsDB is free and open for everyone.

Support the project

© 2026 VisualArtsDB

Ben Shahn — VisualArtsDB

Home
Artists
Ben Shahn

Ben Shahn

Lietuva · b. 1898 — d. 1969

Modernism Object Record Structure: Whole FSA/Depression

Ben Shahn American, born Lithuania, 1898-1969

Timeline

Born 1898 — Died 1969

1890s

Untitled

Untitled

1910s

Monroe Wheeler

Monroe Wheeler

Homeric Struggle

Homeric Struggle

1920s

Siesta at Djerba

Untitled (Judith Shahn?)

Untitled (Judith Shahn?)

1930s

New York City

Untitled (demonstration, New York City)

Untitled (demonstration, New York City)

Untitled (probably Alabama)

Untitled (probably Alabama)

Untitled (ship)

Untitled (ship)

+2794

1940s

Untitled (prenatal clinic, New York City)

Untitled (prenatal clinic, New York City)

Untitled (event for the United Steel Workers of America and the Congress of Industrial Organizations, central New Jersey)

Untitled (event for the United Steel Workers of America and the Congress of Industrial Organizations, central New Jersey)

Untitled (campaign office for Wendell L. Willkie, presidential candidate, New York City)

Untitled (campaign office for Wendell L. Willkie, presidential candidate, New York City)

Untitled (campaign office for Wendell L. Willkie, presidential candidate, New York City)

Untitled (campaign office for Wendell L. Willkie, presidential candidate, New York City)

+293

1950s

Untitled (Chicago, Illinois)

Untitled (Chicago, Illinois)

Mecca Building, Chicago, Illinois

Mecca Building, Chicago, Illinois

Untitled (The Mecca, Chicago, Illinois)

Untitled (The Mecca, Chicago, Illinois)

Untitled (Fox's Dry Goods and General Merchandise, State Street, Chicago, Illinois)

Untitled (Fox's Dry Goods and General Merchandise, State Street, Chicago, Illinois)

+210

1960s

Untitled (bas-reliefs in a temple at Angkor Wat, Cambodia)

Untitled (bas-reliefs in a temple at Angkor Wat, Cambodia)

Untitled (Japan)

Untitled (Japan)

Untitled (Angkor, Cambodia)

Untitled (Angkor, Cambodia)

Untitled (Hong Kong)

Untitled (Hong Kong)

+1071

1980s

The Dreyfus Affair: The Ben Shahn Prints

Works

4,445 artworks

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Willis Avenue Bridge, New York City)

Untitled (Willis Avenue Bridge, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (South Street pier, New York City)

Untitled (South Street pier, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Fifteenth Street, New York City)

Untitled (Fifteenth Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Elizabeth Street, New York City)

Untitled (Elizabeth Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Eighth Avenue and Forty-second Street, New York City)

Untitled (Eighth Avenue and Forty-second Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Lower East Side, New York City)

Untitled (Lower East Side, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (The Bible House, New York City)

Untitled (The Bible House, New York City)

, 1932

East Side Merchant (New York City)

East Side Merchant (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, United States Customs House, New York City)

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, United States Customs House, New York City)

, 1933

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, New York City)

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, New York City)

, 1933

Untitled (Fourteenth Street, New York City)

Untitled (Fourteenth Street, New York City)

, 1933

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, near the United States Customs House, New York City)

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, near the United States Customs House, New York City)

, 1933

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, near City Hall, New York City)

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, near City Hall, New York City)

, 1933

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, New York City)

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, New York City)

, 1933

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, near the United States Customs House, New York City)

Untitled (Civil Works Administration demonstration, near the United States Customs House, New York City)

, 1933

Untitled (West Street, New York City)

Untitled (West Street, New York City)

, 1933

Previous14 / 186Next