James Chaney / Ben Shahn
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.105
- Title
- James Chaney
- Artist
- Ben Shahn
- Artist Nationality
- American
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898-1969
- Medium and Support
- offset photolithograph on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Object Creation Place
- North and Central America (continent)
- United States (nation)
- Creation Place 1
- North and Central America (continent)
- Creation Place 2
- United States (nation)
- Style/Group/Movement
- Social Realism
- Dimensions
- 71.76 cm x 64.14 cm x 1.91 cm (28 1/4 in. x 25 1/4 in. x 3/4 in.)
- Primary Object Classification
- Primary Object Type
- offset lithograph
- Secondary Object Classification
- Secondary Object Type
- portrait
- Physical Description
- A portrait of James Chaney. His eyes are enlarged and brows thick. His hair is made up of many thick brush strokes. His gaze is centered at the viewer. Above his head is his name written in brown-orange ink.
- Subject Matter
- Portrait of James Chaney.
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- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2192 x 2824
- File Size
- 842 KB
- Record
- 2011/1.105
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2011-sl-1.105/2011_1_105.jpg
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"James Chaney; Ben Shahn." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2011-sl-1.105/2011_1_105.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2024.