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Artist/Maker
Leonard Baskin
(American, 1922 - 2000)
Artist/Makerafter
Ben Shahn
(American, born Lithuania, 1898 - 1969)
Publisher
International Graphic Arts Society
(active New York, c.1950 – c.1973)
Date1955
MediumColor wood engraving on paper
DimensionsComposition: 12 in. × 15 1/16 in. (30.5 × 38.3 cm)
Sheet: 16 × 21 in. (40.6 × 53.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Elbert Lenrow, Class of 1923
Object number1984.326
Not on view
Collections
Additional Details
Exhibition History
1992
Clinton, NY. (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection", June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no 44).
1988
Clinton, NY. (Bristol Campus Center, Hamilton College). "Highlights of the Elbert Lenrow Collection", March 14, 1988.
Clinton, NY. (Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College). "Highlights from the Hamilton College Collection", June 5 - September 6, 1992 (cat. no 44).
1988
Clinton, NY. (Bristol Campus Center, Hamilton College). "Highlights of the Elbert Lenrow Collection", March 14, 1988.
Provenance
1984: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Elbert Lenrow;
c. 1955-1984: Elbert Lenrow, acquired by subscription from the International Graphic Arts Society.
c. 1955-1984: Elbert Lenrow, acquired by subscription from the International Graphic Arts Society.
Markings
No markings noted.
Published References
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exhibition catalogue). Clinton, NY: Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 1992. cat. 44.
Signature
Signed "Ben Shahn" in block at lower left; "leonaRD Baskin sculpsit" at lower right in pencil.
Inscribed
"BeatituDes" at lower center in pencil; "358/400" at lower right in pencil; "SHAHN" at lower right in pencil.
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