Oct 14, 2010 - Sale 2225

Sale 2225 - Lot 309

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
SHAHN, BEN. Sweet was the Song the Virgin Sung. Illustrations, musical notation, and lettering by Shahn, printed on Italian hand-made paper by Edward E. Katz. Small, oblong 32mo (32x53 mm), sewn plain sheepskin wrappers; in the original gold foil box with small wooden closure, corners split some rubbing. number 176 of 275 copies numbered and signed by shahn. (New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1956)