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Ben

Ben

Artist

WA-00017403

Conceptual ArtConceptual Art

Representation

None documented

0

Institutional Exhibitions

15

Works in Collection

17

Assets Indexed

4

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

70%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

Influence Graph

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Authority Records (1)

Field Verification (4 fields)

0 cross-verified · 4 single-source

Birth yearWikidata· 70%
NationalityWikidata· 70%
Primary mediumWikidata· 70%
Profile imageWikidata· 70%

Source Registry (2)

Templonhttps://www.templon.com/artists/
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

About

Why this artist matters now

No biography available for Ben yet.

Graph relationships

Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement

Conceptual Art

Medium

Conceptual Art

Related Artists

12 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago

Canonical record

Artworks (15)

1992 · screenprint

Sheet: 65.7 x 66 cm (25 7/8 x 26 in.); Image: 23.8 x 26.7 cm (9 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Partings Long Seen Coming

1963 · lithograph

Sheet: 57 x 44.8 cm (22 7/16 x 17 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1963 · lithograph

Sheet: 56.8 x 44.8 cm (22 3/8 x 17 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Beside the Dying

1963 · lithograph

Sheet: 57.3 x 44.8 cm (22 9/16 x 17 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1957 · Serigraph with hand coloring

30 x 25.4 cm (11 13/16 x 10 in. )

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1956 · Serigraph

50.8 x 66.0 cm (20 x 26 in. )

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1955 · wool, fur

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Deserted Fairground

1948 · Color screenprint

30.3 x 38 cm (11 15/16 x 14 15/16 in. )

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

still life 1946

1946 · oil and graphite on masonite

Framed: 45.8 x 37.5 x 3.6 cm (18 1/16 x 14 3/4 x 1 7/16 in.); Unframed: 36.7 x 28.5 cm (14 7/16 x 11 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1941 · oil on wood

Framed: 46.7 x 65.4 x 5.1 cm (18 3/8 x 25 3/4 x 2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cotton Pickers, Pulaski County, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 18.8 x 22.5 cm (7 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.) Mount: 35.6 x 27.8 cm (14 x 10 15/16 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Jewelry box

1627 · Silver, engraved; brass, partially gilt

confirmed: 2 3/16 × 2 5/16 × 1 9/16 in. (5.6 × 5.9 × 3.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Streams and Mountains

Streams and Mountains

1372 · hanging scroll, ink on paper

Image: 92.2 x 37.6 cm (36 5/16 x 14 13/16 in.); Overall: 228 x 54.5 cm (89 3/4 x 21 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Listening to the Mountain Stream

1368 · Hanging scroll; ink on paper

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (3)

15 published of 15 catalogued · 2 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
7 published1 img
The Met
7 published1 img
Art Institute Chicago
1 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

7 entries · 1 sources

Yellow Peril
1992 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Partings Long Seen Coming
1963 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
1941 (relief)
1941 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
still life 1946
1946 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Streams and Mountains
1372 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Many Cities
1963 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Beside the Dying
1963 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

This is Nazi Brutality (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

4

Movements1

Collections3

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

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