May 23, 2002 - Sale 1937

Sale 1937 - Lot 232

Price Realized: $ 862
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
BEN SHAHN
Portrait of Tillie Goldstein<>.

Pencil on greenish tan wove paper, 1922. 304x230 mm; 11 7/8x9 inches. Signed and dated in pencil, lower right. From the Sightseeing Sketchbook<>.

A rare, sensitive portrait of Shahn's first wife, Tillie Goldstein, whom he married in 1922 (see Prescott xvi).
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