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Beatitude
Beatitude
Artist/Maker Leonard Baskin American, 1922 – 2000
After 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
Published ReferencesHIGHLIGHTS FROM THE HAMILTON COLLEGE COLLECTION (exhibition catalogue). Clinton, NY: Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, 1992. cat. 44.

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.

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.
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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