Untitled

Untitled

Ben Shahn

1935

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This drawing showcases a crowd of people, with each individual rendered in a unique style. The faces are diverse, featuring varying facial expressions and hairstyles. Some individuals wear hats, while others sport glasses or mustaches. The crowd is set against a backdrop of curtains, which are draped across the top of the image. The drawing's use of ink on paper creates a sense of depth and texture, with the bold lines and shading adding to the overall visual interest. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the varied facial expressions and hairstyles, which bring the crowd to life. The drawing's intricate details and expressive style make it a compelling work. To learn more about the artist's technique, explore the work of Ben Shahn.

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