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Ben Shahn

Ben Shahn's painting depicts a crowd of diverse immigrants, including Albert Einstein, moving past coffins and a German sign of persecution towards an American flag and the Statue of Liberty.
Colloquium Fall 2024 (10.2)

How Free is Free? Ben Shahn, the Statue of Liberty, and the History of American Art

Frances K. Pohl
Ben Shahn's painting "Miners' Wives" depicts three women in black, one holding a child, with men carrying a coffin in the background.
Book Review Spring 2024 (10.1)

Ben Shahn: On Nonconformity

Reviewed by Katherine Mintie
A detail from José Clemente Orozco's mural 'The Epic of American Civilization' depicts Albert Einstein among a crowd of workers and immigrants, with an American flag and industrial machinery in the background
Book Review Summer 2017 (3.1)

Ben Shahn’s New Deal Murals: Jewish Identity in the American Scene

Reviewed by Amy Werbel
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