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Lute and Molecules, No.2, Ben Shahn, 1958
Ben Shahn, portraitBen ShahnAmerican, 1898–1969

Lute and Molecules, No.2

1958 · Print

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Not receiving at present

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked
2 days ago
In this state since
Aug 19, 2026
Source
The museum
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Particulars

1958 · aged 60
18981969
Accession number
1959.10.50

What it shows

Musical instrument

In the catalog

PrintsScreenprintPost-war art20th centuryAmerican

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  • National Gallery of Art
  • Image: National Gallery of Art — © the artist or rights holder

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