The Riveter (mural study, Bronx, New York central postal station)

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Object Details

Artist

Ben Shahn, born Kovno, Lithuania 1898-died New York City 1969

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration

Date

1938

Object number

1974.28.371

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Painting

Medium

tempera on paperboard

Dimensions

image: 33 x 14 3/4 in. (83.8 x 37.5 cm.)

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Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Figure male

Occupation\industry\construction

Study\mural study

Cityscape\New York\Bronx

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk75fab6e71-7f39-413d-aa17-d5b063d5a026

Record ID

saam_1974.28.371