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Cover Design for "Memoirs Of My People: Jewish Self-Portraits from the 11th to the 20th Centuries," edited by Leo W. Schwarz

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Japanese paper with black ink, overlaid with tissue, overlaid with acetate. Signature is on Japanese paper. Tissue is mounted to Japanese paper with cellophane tape.
Department of Drawings Estate of Ben Shahn; to [Dintenfass Gallery New York New York] sold; to Stephen Lee Taller Berkeley California 1988; to Dolores Taller gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums 2002. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Stephen Lee Taller Ben Shahn Archive Gift of Dolores S. Taller
Title: Cover Design for "Memoirs Of My People: Jewish Self-Portraits from the 11th to the 20th Centuries," edited by Leo W. Schwarz
Description:
Japanese paper with black ink, overlaid with tissue, overlaid with acetate.
Signature is on Japanese paper.
Tissue is mounted to Japanese paper with cellophane tape.

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