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Michael Schwerner (Human Relations Portfolio)
Michael Schwerner (Human Relations Portfolio)
Michael Schwerner (Human Relations Portfolio)

Michael Schwerner (Human Relations Portfolio)

PortfolioHuman Relations Portfolio, 166/300
Artist (American, Lithuanian-born, 1898 - 1969)
Sitter (American, 1939 - 1964)
Date1965
PeriodCivil Rights Period
Place MadeUSA, North America
MediumPhotoscreen prints in black and umber on Japon
DimensionsFramed: 55.8 x 42.5 cm (21 15/16 x 16 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Michael Berg, 2014
Object number2018.2.4
On View
Not on view
SignedBen Shahn (bottom left).
Titles
  • Human Relations Portfolio

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