Ben Shahn

Shop 2 artworks by Ben Shahn (American, 1898–1969) — every piece is public domain and can be printed as canvas, rolled canvas, framed canvas or a framed print.

Ben Shahn was an American artist. He is best known for his works of social realism, his left-wing political views, and his series of lectures published as The Shape of Content.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Ben Shahn's work on the site falls under Posters (3).

By movement, it's catalogued as Art Deco (2), Expressionism (1).

Culture: American (3).

By orientation: 2 landscape, 1 portrait.

Dated work in this group ranges from 1944 to 1968.

Other American artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• Charles Dana Gibson — 1,164 artworks
• Udo Keppler — 629 artworks
• George Wesley Bellows — 401 artworks
• Frederic Remington — 264 artworks
• Louis Dalrymple — 232 artworks
• Childe Hassam — 219 artworks
• Louis Glackens — 197 artworks
• Arthur Bowen Davies — 142 artworks

Prints of these artworks

Prints of any artwork on this page are made to order at the production partner closest to you, starting from $21.99 including shipping, in Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.