Shahn, Ben
BEN SHAHN Of Light, White Sleeping Women in Childbed from the Rike Portfolio, 1968
$600.00
Sku: YY3527
Artist: Ben Shahn
Title: Of Light, White Sleeping Women in Childbed from the Rike Portfolio
Year: 1968
Signed: No
Medium: Lithograph
Paper Size: 22.5 x 17.75 inches ( 57 x 45 cm )
Image Size: 22.5 x 17.25 inches ( 57 x 44 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No
Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age
Supplemental Condition Information: Small dents throughout as well as some slight aging in the edges.
Additional Details: This exquisite single lithograph on Richard de Bas paper is part of The Rilke Portfolio by Ben Shahn, a masterful collection of 24 prints produced at the Atelier Mourlot in New York. Inspired by the evocative poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, Shahn’s interpretation captures his signature blend of delicate linework and profound emotional depth. Signed in the plate, this piece, titled Of Light, White Sleeping Women in Childbed, reflects Shahn’s lyrical approach to art, where literature and visual expression merge seamlessly. Printed on the esteemed Richard de Bas paper, known for its fine quality and historic craftsmanship, this work is a compelling representation of Shahn’s artistic dialogue with Rilke’s poetic imagery.
Artist: Ben Shahn
Title: Of Light, White Sleeping Women in Childbed from the Rike Portfolio
Year: 1968
Signed: No
Medium: Lithograph
Paper Size: 22.5 x 17.75 inches ( 57 x 45 cm )
Image Size: 22.5 x 17.25 inches ( 57 x 44 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No
Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age
Supplemental Condition Information: Small dents throughout as well as some slight aging in the edges.
Additional Details: This exquisite single lithograph on Richard de Bas paper is part of The Rilke Portfolio by Ben Shahn, a masterful collection of 24 prints produced at the Atelier Mourlot in New York. Inspired by the evocative poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, Shahn’s interpretation captures his signature blend of delicate linework and profound emotional depth. Signed in the plate, this piece, titled Of Light, White Sleeping Women in Childbed, reflects Shahn’s lyrical approach to art, where literature and visual expression merge seamlessly. Printed on the esteemed Richard de Bas paper, known for its fine quality and historic craftsmanship, this work is a compelling representation of Shahn’s artistic dialogue with Rilke’s poetic imagery.
