No image available

DrawingsAmerican20th century

"A Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year" [Text]

1960

Artists

Ben ShahnArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gouache on cream wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

13.8 x 18.1 cm (5 7/16 x 7 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Estate of Ben Shahn; to [Dintenfass Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Stephen Lee Taller, Berkeley, California, 1988; to Dolores Taller, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Battle Scene

Jack Levine, 20th century

Graphite on off-white wove paper

C-print (magenta color separation) mounted on foam-core with ball-point ink notations, black ink grid, and acrylic airbrush marks

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled (Observatory Study)

Edna Andrade, 1987

Graphite on graph paper

Graphite and wax crayon on glossy wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Sketchbook, (W346.1-16)

Christopher Wilmarth, 20th century

Sketchbook with cardboard covers and spiral wire binding

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Tower, Cortina, Italy

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Graphite on off-white laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled

Morris Louis, 1949

Black ink on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Lady with a Carnation

Lilian Westcott Hale, c. 1907

Charcoal on thick beige wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Dedication of a Monument to Mathias J. Degan (Haymarket Series)

Mitchell Siporin, 1934-1935

Black ink over graphite on cream board

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

"And this is a lady down in Alabama"

Ben Shahn, 1942

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Charcoal and graphite on cream wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled (Philadelphia Festival Study 33)

Edna Andrade, 1975

Black marker on graph paper

20th centuryAmerican