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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

Untitled (probably Alabama)

Untitled (probably Alabama)

Untitled (ship)

Untitled (ship)

New York City

Untitled (demonstration, New York City)

Untitled (demonstration, New York City)

+2794

1940s

Untitled (prenatal clinic, New York City)

Untitled (prenatal clinic, New York City)

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)

+293

1950s

Untitled (San Gennaro Festival, Greenwich Village, New York City)

Untitled (San Gennaro Festival, Greenwich Village, New York City)

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

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

Mecca Building, Chicago, Illinois

Mecca Building, Chicago, Illinois

Untitled (San Gennaro Festival, Mulberry Street, New York City)

Untitled (San Gennaro Festival, Mulberry Street, New York City)

+210

1960s

Untitled (Kyoto?, Japan)

Untitled (Kyoto?, Japan)

Untitled (Barong Dance, Bali)

Untitled (Barong Dance, Bali)

Untitled (Japan)

Untitled (Japan)

Untitled (Borobudur, Java)

Untitled (Borobudur, Java)

+1071

1980s

The Dreyfus Affair: The Ben Shahn Prints

Works

4,445 artworks

Untitled (South Street pier, New York City)

Untitled (South Street pier, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Greenwich Village (Bethune Street, New York City)

Greenwich Village (Bethune Street, 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 (South Street pier, New York City)

Untitled (South Street pier, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City Public Library, Forty-second Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City)

Untitled (New York City Public Library, Forty-second Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Greenwich Village, New York City)

Untitled (Greenwich Village, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Sixth Avenue and West Forty-ninth Street, New York City)

Untitled (Sixth Avenue and West Forty-ninth Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

Untitled (Sixth Avenue, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Bleecker Street, New York City)

Untitled (Bleecker Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Canal Street, New York City)

Untitled (Canal Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Morton Street, New York City)

Untitled (Morton Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (Fourteenth Street, New York City)

Untitled (Fourteenth Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (New York City)

Untitled (New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (South Street pier, New York City)

Untitled (South Street pier, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (East Eleventh Street or East Twelfth Street, New York City)

Untitled (East Eleventh Street or East Twelfth Street, New York City)

, 1932

Untitled (near Sixth Avenue, New York City)

Untitled (near Sixth Avenue, New York City)

, 1932

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