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What type of art is Miner’s Wives?
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Miner's Wives is a Social realist painting, a piece of art intended to make a statement about society by depicting everyday people. Ben Shahn produced the work in tempera on a panel in 1948. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Ben Shahn art.
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The Sea Itself from the Rilke Portfolio, Minimalist Lithograph by Ben Shahn
By Ben Shahn
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Ben Shahn, American (1898 - 1969)
Title: The Sea Itself from the Rilke Portfolio
Year: 1968
Medium: Lithograph on Arches, signed in the plate
Edition: 750
Size: 22.5 x 17.75 ...
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Ben Shahn Original Hand Signed Litho WPA Artist Rilke Poem Lithograph Portfolio
By Ben Shahn
Located in Surfside, FL
"To Days of Childhood That are Still Unexplained". It depicts six female silhouette figures in long dresses or coats against a blue and pastel purple background. From the Rainier Ma...
Category
1950s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
WARNING! Register*Vote, INFLATION means DEPRESSION
By Ben Shahn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
WARNING! Register*Vote, INFLATION means DEPRESSION
Photo lithograph, 1946
Signed in the image lower left
Published by CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) before their merger w...
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset
Warsaw 1943, Modern Screenprint by Ben Shahn
By Ben Shahn
Located in Long Island City, NY
Ben Shahn, Lithuanian/American (1898 - 1969) - Warsaw 1943, Year: 1963, Medium: Screenprint, signed in black crayon, red 'chop' upper left, Edition: 97, Image Size: 33.5 x 23.5 i...
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Memories of Many Nights of Love from the Rilke Portfolio
By Ben Shahn
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Ben Shahn, Lithuanian/American (1898 - 1969)
Title: Memories of Many Nights of Love from the Rilke Portfolio
Year: 1968
Medium: Lithograph on Richard de Bas, printed signatur...
Category
1960s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. I Have A Dream, Black Portrait Head Civil Rights Activist
By Ben Shahn
Located in Union City, NJ
BEN SHAHN - Martin Luther King, Jr. - I Have A Dream is a limited run, plate signed, commemorative lithograph recreated after the wood engraving by Stefan Martin(1936 - 1994), an Ame...
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
