BEN SHAHN (American, 1898-1969) “HOW THE BIRDS FLY”.

BEN SHAHN (American, 1898-1969) “HOW THE BIRDS FLY”. Framed lithograph showing a flying dove with gray background with inscription “….one must feel how the birds fly”. Signed in the plate. Back having a John Wanamaker, Philadelphia certificate indicating the title and limited edition of 750 of which this is 227. Housed in a black and silver wood frame with gray cutout matte. SIZE: Sight: 20-1/4″ x 17″. PROVENANCE: Collection of Elwyn Dearborn, Medford, NJ & Portland, ME. CONDITION: Very good. 9-96264 (200-400)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1342	$287.50	BEN SHAHN (American, 1898-1969) “HOW THE BIRDS FLY”. Framed lithograph showing a flying dove with gray background with inscription “….one must feel how the birds fly”. Signed in the plate. Back having a John Wanamaker, Philadelphia certificate indicating the title and limited edition of 750 of which this is 227. Housed in a black and silver wood frame with gray cutout matte. SIZE: Sight: 20-1/4″ x 17″. PROVENANCE: Collection of Elwyn Dearborn, Medford, NJ & Portland, ME. CONDITION: Very good. 9-96264 (200-400) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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