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Cover Design for "The Bridal Canopy" by S. J. Agnon [Text]

1967

Artists

Ben ShahnArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Graphite on thin off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

17 x 44.7 cm (6 11/16 x 17 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley, California, 1989; to Dolores Taller, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

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Cover Design for "The Bridal Canopy" by S. J. Agnon [Text] | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI