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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Untitled (three sketches of prisoners for Riker's Island Peniteniary Mural)

c. 1934-1935

Artists

Ben ShahnArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sheet: 36.2 x 27.5 cm (14 1/4 x 10 13/16 in.)

Provenance

[Terry Dittenfass Gallery, NYC], sold; to Deborah Martin Kao (c.2003-2020), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2020.

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