Artist
Ben Shahn (American, born Lithuania, 1898–1969)American, born Lithuania, 1898–1969
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Fiddlin' Bill Hensley, mountain fiddler, Asheville, North Carolina
Date1937, printed 1970s
Place depictedAsheville, North Carolina, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 7/16 × 9 1/2 in. (16.3 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Joan Morgenstern and James Edward Maloney
Object number2020.203
Non exposé
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, bottom edge: BeN ShAhn [sic] 1937
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