Break Reaction’s Grip

Ben Shahn, Break Reaction's Grip, 1946, offset lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Leslie, Judy and Gabri Schreyer, and Alice Schreyer Batko, 2000.75.5
Ben Shahn, Break Reaction's Grip, 1946, offset lithograph, 41 1⁄4 x 29 in. (104.8 x 73.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Leslie, Judy and Gabri Schreyer, and Alice Schreyer Batko, 2000.75.5

Artwork Details

Title
Break Reaction’s Grip
Artist
Date
1946
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
41 1⁄4 x 29 in. (104.8 x 73.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Leslie, Judy and Gabri Schreyer, and Alice Schreyer Batko
Mediums Description
offset lithograph
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — written matter — map
  • Allegory — civic — democracy
  • Figure — fragment — hand
Object Number
2000.75.5
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2000.75.5

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RCAF, Rodolfo O. Cuellar, Short Eyes, 1979, screenprint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Frank K. Ribelin Endowment, 2020.6.3
Short Eyes
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Date1979
screenprint
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José Montoya, Luis C. González, Rodolfo O. Cuellar, José Montoya's Pachuco Art, A Historical Update, 1978, linocut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment, 2020.36.3, © 2020, Rodolfo O. Cuellar, Luis C. González, and José Montoya
José Montoya’s Pachuco Art, A Historical Update
Artist
Date1978
linocut on paper
Not on view
Rodolfo O. Cuellar, Selena, A Fallen Angel, 1995, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment, 2020.36.1, © 2020, Rodolfo O. Cuellar
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screenprint on paper
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Rodolfo O. Cuellar, Untitled (Cover), from La Historia de California 1977, 1977, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Margaret Terrazas Santos Collection, 2019.52.23, © 1977, Rodolfo O. Cuellar
Untitled (Cover), from La Historia de California 1977
Artist
Date1977
screenprint on paper
Not on view

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