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Ben Shahn Common Man

Basketball Player
By Ben Shahn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, D.C. Reference: James Thrall Soby, Ben Shahn Paintings (New York: George Braziller, Inc., ), finished
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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Gouache

Pastel, Ink Drawing Rocks And Cloud Landscape Jewish American Modernist WPA
By Ben-Zion Weinman
Located in Surfside, FL
has his hands on the pulse of the common man and his natural world” As he emerged as an artist Ben
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Ink, Watercolor

Modernist American Judaica Painting Synagogue Interior Ladies Section WPA Era
By Ervin B. Nussbaum
Located in Surfside, FL
great Judaic masters such as, Sigmund Menkes, Arthur Kolnik, Tully Filmus, Ben Zion, Ben Shahn, Marc
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20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Simka Simkhovitch WPA W/C Painting Gouache American Modernist Bouquet of Flowers
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board, Watercolor

Simka Simkhovitch WPA W/C Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene Nude
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Painting Gouache American Modernist Beach Scene
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Gouache American Modernist Powerline
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape Pond Tree
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting American Modernist Landscape w Tower
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Family Mother, Kids American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Family Mother, Kids American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Lithograph Island Beach 1933 American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large George Aarons Terracotta Sculpture Relief Art Deco Plaque WPA Artist
By George Aarons
Located in Surfside, FL
Gellert, William Gropper, George Grosz, Jack Levine, Alice Neel, Ben Shahn, Raphael Soyer Harry Sternberg
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20th Century Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Terracotta

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"The Beggar and Rich Man", Contemporary Portrait of Two Figures in Istanbul
By Frank Freed
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"Revolving Door at Christmas" Figurative Painting
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By Frank Freed
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"Istanbul Tenement" Architectural Yellow Toned Painting
By Frank Freed
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1960s Modern Paintings

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"Waiting for the Train" Figurative Drawing
By Frank Freed
Located in Houston, TX
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Modernist American Judaica Painting Synagogue Interior Ladies Section WPA Era
By Ervin B. Nussbaum
Located in Surfside, FL
great Judaic masters such as, Sigmund Menkes, Arthur Kolnik, Tully Filmus, Ben Zion, Ben Shahn, Marc
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20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Simka Simkhovitch WPA Artist Oil Painting Mixed Race Family American Modernist
By Simka Simkhovitch
Located in Surfside, FL
Deal programs including Ben Shahn, William Gropper, Ben Zion, Abraham Rattner and many more
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Supermarket Still Life (Pop Art woodblock print).
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
State University, Chico, CA. American Impressions 2012, Jan. 30 – March 9, 2012, Ben Shahn Center
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Printer's Ink, Rice Paper

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