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Lot 93 : BEN SHAHN (1898-1969)

Ben Shahn - 1898-1969  

Auction Location: United States of America - 2002
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Rainer Maria Rilke, For the Sake of a Single Verse, New York, The Ben Shahn Trust, 1968 (Prescott 113-36) the complete set of 23 signed lithographs in colors and black and white, and one unsigned lithograph in black for the headpiece, title page, text in English, and justification, on Arches and Richard de Bas, signed on the justification in red brush, copy 15 of 950 (the first 200 with the lithographs signed, 201-750 with the lithographs signed in the stone, there were also 10 hors commerce ), the full sheets or with full margins, loose (as issued), pale time staining and offsetting, otherwise in very good condition, original paper wrapper and buckram-covered portfolio with gilt embossing. 616 x 487 mm. album.


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