Artworks · Ben Shahn

Welders

1943 · Gouache on board

22 x 39 3/4" (55.9 x 100.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

This is Nazi Brutality

1943 · Offset lithograph

40 1/8 x 28 1/4"

Museum of Modern Art

This is Nazi Brutality

1942 · Offset lithograph

97.2 × 71.6 cm (38 5/16 × 28 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Handshake

1942 · Screenprint

composition: 15 1/16 x 22 7/16" (38.2 x 57 cm); sheet: 19 1/8 x 25 5/16" (48.5 x 64.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

We French Workers Warn You..Defeat Means Slavery, Starvation, Death

1942 · Lithograph

28 1/2 x 39 7/8" (72.4 x 101.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

4 1/2 Out of Every 5 Think

1941 · Screenprint

composition: 13 7/8 x 10 5/8" (35.3 x 27 cm); sheet: 25 3/16 x 19 3/16" (64 x 48.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Immigrant Family

1941 · Screenprint

composition (irreg.): 11 1/2 x 18 1/16" (29.2 x 45.9 cm); sheet (irreg.): 19 5/16 x 25 5/16" (49.1 x 64.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Vandenberg, Dewey, and Taft

1941 · Screenprint

composition: 15 3/16 x 22 3/16" (38.6 x 56.3 cm); sheet: 19 7/16 x 25 3/8" (49.3 x 64.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Contemporary American Sculpture

1940 · Tempera on paper mounted to hardboard

53.2 × 76.5 cm (21 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Contemporary American Sculpture

1940 · Tempera on paper mounted to hardboard

53.2 × 76.5 cm (21 × 30 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Willis Avenue Bridge

1940 · Gouache on paper on board

23 x 31 3/8" (58.4 x 79.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Handball

1939 · Gouache on paper on board

22 3/4 x 31 1/4" (57.8 x 79.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Farm People at the Fair, Central Ohio

1938 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 16.3 × 24.2 cm (6 7/16 × 9 9/16 in.); Paper: 20.5 × 25.4 cm (8 1/8 × 10 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circleville, Ohio

1938 · Gelatin silver print

6 × 9 1/8" (15.2 × 23.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Campaign Posters, Central Ohio, Route 40

1938 · Gelatin silver print

6 9/16 × 9 1/2" (16.7 × 24.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Women at Fourth of July Carnival and Fish Fry, Ashville, Ohio

1938 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 1/2" (16.5 × 24.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Barn on Route 40, Ohio

1938 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 5/8" (16.5 × 24.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Fourth of July Carnival and Fish Fry Ashville, Ohio

1938 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 5/8" (16.5 × 24.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sunday Morning in Linworth, Ohio

1938 · Gelatin silver print

6 3/8 × 9 1/2" (16.2 × 24.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Arkansas Squatter's Home

1937 · Gelatin silver print

Image/paper: 19.2 × 23.5 cm (7 9/16 × 9 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

One of the Westmoreland Homesteaders Playing his Violin, Pennsylvania

1937 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 1/2" (16.4 × 24.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

New York

1936 · Gelatin silver print

6 × 8 1/4" (15.2 × 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Years of Dust (Poster for the United States Resettlement Administration)

1936 · Lithograph

37 7/8 x 25" (96.2 x 63.5cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Blind Musicians, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 26.4 × 34 cm (10 7/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Paper: 27.7 × 35.3 cm (10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sharecroppers, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 1/2" (16.5 × 24.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Deputy in West Virginia Mining Town

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 3/16 × 9 1/2" (15.7 × 24.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Scene at Smithland, Kentucky

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 5/16 × 9 7/16" (16.1 × 24 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sunday, Scotts Run, West Virginia

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 7/16 × 9 7/16" (16.3 × 24 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Rehabilitation Client, Arkansas, Mother and Child, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 1/2" (16.6 × 24.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Rehabilitation client, Boone County, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

sight 13 1/4 × 10 1/4" (33.7 × 26 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Circus Poster, Smithland, Kentucky

1935 · Gelatin silver print

8 × 10" (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Resident of Smithland, KY

1935 · Gelatin silver print

8 × 10" (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Colored Inhabitant of Scott's Run, West Virginia, Who Has Just Received Relief Check

1935 · Gelatin silver print

8 × 10" (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Farmers at Maynardville, Tennessee

1935 · Gelatin silver print

8 × 10" (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sharecropper's Wife, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 3/8 × 9 5/8" (16.2 × 24.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sharecropper's Children, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

7 7/8 × 9 3/4" (20 × 24.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Ozark Family, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 5/8" (16.5 × 24.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Coal Miner, Kentucky

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 5/8" (16.5 × 24.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sharecroppers, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 1/2" (16.5 × 24.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Children of Destitute Mountaineer, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

6 1/2 × 9 5/8" (16.5 × 24.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Interior of Ozark School, Arkansas

1935 · Gelatin silver print

7 1/2 × 9 3/4" (19 × 24.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Committee of 100

1935 · Ink on paper

7 1/2 x 34 3/8" (19 x 87.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

We Demand The National Textile Act

1935 · Lithograph

41 x 28 1/4" (104.0 x 71.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

New York City (Two Men in Hats)

1932 · Gelatin silver print

15.3 × 22.9 cm (6 × 9 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Two Witnesses, Mellie Edeau and Sadie Edeau

1932 · Tempera on paper on board

12 1/8 x 16 1/8" (30.8 x 41 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Bartolomeo Vanzetti and Nicola Sacco

1931 · Gouache on paper on board

10 7/8 x 14 5/8" (27.6 x 37.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

New York City

1930 · Gelatin silver print

6 3/8 × 8 15/16" (16.2 × 22.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Siesta at Djerba

1929 · Ink on paper

12 5/8 x 17 3/8" (32.1 x 44.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art