Cover Design for the East Side Review

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2002.202
People: Ben Shahn, American (Kovno (now Kaunas), Lithuania 1898 - 1969 New York, NY)
Title: Cover Design for the East Side Review
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1965
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/190299

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Black tempera on cream machine-made wove paper, mounted to off-white laid paper

Dimensions

28 x 21.8 cm (11 x 8 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

watermark: [in cursive:] Esquire Bond

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Ben Shahn; Bernarda Bryson Shahn, 1969; to Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley California, 1990; to Dolores Taller, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive, Gift of Dolores S. Taller
Accession Year: 2002
Object Number: 2002.202
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Drawn on sheet printed with logo and address of the East Side Review.

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