May 23, 2002 - Sale 1937

Sale 1937 - Lot 379

Price Realized: $ 2,300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
BEN SHAHN
Adam and Eve<>.

Brush and ink on white wove paper, 1957. 305x238 mm; 12x9¼ inches. Signed in ink, lower right, and numbered "38" in ink, lower left. Ex-collection the artist and Kennedy Galleries, New York, with the label on the frame back. In good condition.

An illustration study for The Sorrows of Priapus<> by Edward Dahlberg, New York, Clarke & Way, 1957.