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

Ben Shahn, The Riveter (mural study, Bronx, New York central postal station), 1938, tempera on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.371
Ben Shahn, The Riveter (mural study, Bronx, New York central postal station), 1938, tempera on paperboard, image: 33 x 14 3⁄4 in. (83.8 x 37.5 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.371

Artwork Details

Title
The Riveter (mural study, Bronx, New York central postal station)
Artist
Date
1938
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 33 x 14 3⁄4 in. (83.8 x 37.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the General Services Administration
Mediums
Mediums Description
tempera on paperboard
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure male
  • Occupation — industry — construction
  • Study — mural study
  • Cityscape — New York — Bronx
Object Number
1974.28.371
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1974.28.371

Works by this artist (34 items)

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Ben Shahn, But One Must Also Have Been beside the Dying, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Gloria and Leon Moskowitz, 1979.128
But One Must Also Have Been beside the Dying
Artist
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Ben Shahn, Maximus of Tyre, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Fendrick, 1979.132.2
Maximus of Tyre
Artist
Not on view
Image Not Available
Backyards of Broadway (Waterfront I)
Artist
Date1926
lithograph on paper
Not on view
Ben Shahn, Frederick Douglass, n.d., screenprint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Frederick Douglass Institute of Negro Arts and History, 1967.97.1
Frederick Douglass
Artist
Daten.d.
screenprint
Not on view

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