Box Drawer

Scope and Contents: Ben Shahn D9-6955 Drawing in graphite of four people swinging from ladder trapezes. Sketch and paint samples on one side, penciled numbers in center. Tracing paper. Penciled note with title and "BBS". This drawing is available, but the folder is large and awkward. If possible, please see Printed Images of Digitized Drawings) in Box 1, Folder 12. Digital image available on request, subject to copyright restrictions. ...

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Ben Shahn D10-6638

Stylized bird in black pastel on very fragile tracing paper. This drawing is available, but is very fragile. Please see Printed Images of Digitized Drawings), Box 1, Folder 12, rather than original. Digital image available on request, subject to copyright restrictions.



100.3 x 76.2 cm

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Ben Shahn D11-6663

Drawing of hand holding upside down child by ankles, both on face and on verso. Graphite, pinhole outline (pounce), numbered grid lines on face. Verso graphite drawing. This drawing is available, but is fragile. Please see Printed Images of Digitized Drawings, Box 1, Folder 12, rather than original. Digital image available, subject to copyright restrictions. No verso image available.



102 x 67.7 cm

Scope and Contents: Ben Shahn D12-6963 Photographic print of a drawing in a line and dot (star?) or sky and hands pattern above Hebrew text, stamp and Ben Shahn signature. It is available, but is fragile, prone to curling and tearing, and the folder is large and awkward. If possible, please see Printed Image of Digitized Photograph Box 1, Folder 19, rather than original. Digital image available on request, subject to copyright restrictions. 104 x...

Scope and Contents: Ben Shahn D13-6897 Positive lithographic transparent acetate film with letters and partial design drawn in ink. Backed with torn, colored tissue paper. [For poster advertising the play.] The film and tissue have been encapsulated to protect it as much as possible from damage in handling. It is available, but is fragile and the folder is large and awkward. If possible, please see Printed Images of Digitized Other Material, Box 2, Folder 16, rather...

Scope and Contents: Ben Shahn D14-6900 Proof sheet, quotation above drawing of a man with his hands crossed in front of his chest and holding a bouquet. Similar to print: "You have not converted a man because you have silenced him," dated in different sources either 1955-1959 or 1968. Lines and markings showing corners and lines to be eliminated in the final printing. Verso: "Corrected print for Flowering Bushes." This proof sheet is available, but...

Scope and Contents: Ben Shahn D14-6901 [Proof] book jacket for James Thrall Soby, Ben Shahn Paintings. Color block cover art, Shahn signature, spine information and book description. This proof sheet is available, but the folder is large and awkward. If possible, please see Printed Images of Digitized Other Material, Box 2, Folder 16, rather than original. Digital image available on request, subject to copyright restrictions. See also...

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Ben Shahn D14-6903

Blueprint of Hebrew lettering decorated with leaf patterns. This blueprint is available, but tends to curl strongly and the folder is large and awkward. If possible, please see Printed Images of Digitized Other Material, Box 2, Folder 16, rather than original. Digital image available on request, subject to copyright restrictions.



82.4 x 65.6 cm