$5,000
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Fine American & European Paintings
Auction: June 24, 2007 3:00:00 PM EDT
Signed "Ben Shahn" bottom right, mixed media on paper, unframed
9 3/8 x 6 7/16 in. (23.8 x 16.4cm)
note:
This lot will be accompanied by three letters from the artist dating from 1959, 1961 and 1965; a Canadian Bank of commerce bank draft for $750 made out to the artist will also be included.
Provenance:
note:
This lot was commissioned directly from the artist by Saul Shapiro of Montreal for a book of original artworks. It will be accompanied by the typewritten poem which inspired it.