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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Jonas Henry Patrick Lie "Treason is Treason"

c. 1935

Artists

Ben ShahnArtist

Description

Illustration for Art Front 1 (April 1935), page 2

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Mixed media (ink, watercolor, and gouache) on paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sheet: 40 x 30.7 cm (15 3/4 x 12 1/16 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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