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SHAHN: THREE MEN. Three working class men near a railroad station. Painting by Ben Shahn (1898-1969)
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SHAHN: THREE MEN. Three working class men near a railroad station. Painting by Ben Shahn (1898-1969)
SHAHN: THREE MEN.
Three working class men near a railroad station. Painting by Ben Shahn (1898-1969)
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Bradley Smith Modern Art Rail Road Shahn Suit Train Working Class
EDITORS COMMENTS
SHAHN: THREE MEN captures the essence of early 20th century America, showcasing three working-class men near a bustling railroad station. This painting by Ben Shahn (1898-1969) transports us to a time when railroads were the lifeline of transportation and symbolized progress and opportunity. In this fine art piece, Shahn skillfully portrays the men in their everyday attire - suits and hats - representing their dedication to work and providing for their families. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he captures the worn-out clothing that reflects the hardships faced by these individuals. The composition exudes a sense of camaraderie among the men, standing together against a backdrop of modest houses in middle America. Their stoic expressions hint at resilience amidst challenging times, while also evoking a profound connection with their surroundings. Shahn's modern artistic style shines through his use of bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors, adding depth and character to this remarkable painting. Through SHAHN: THREE MEN, we are reminded of how art can immortalize ordinary people who played vital roles in shaping our nation's history. This print from The Granger Collection allows us to appreciate Bradley Smith's carousel collection without commercial use restrictions. It serves as an invaluable window into an era where hard work defined American values and where railways connected communities across vast distances.
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