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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Man Picking Wheat

1950

Artists

Ben ShahnArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black tempera on darkened off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

96.4 x 64.1 cm (37 15/16 x 25 1/4 in.)

Provenance

[Downtown Gallery, New York, New York], sold to Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), 1951, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1955.

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