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Poster Print : Steel Workers Organizing Comittee. Painting for a poster (never printed), late 1930s, by Ben Shahn

Steel Workers Organizing Comittee. Painting for a poster (never printed), late 1930s, by Ben Shahn



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Steel Workers Organizing Comittee. Painting for a poster (never printed), late 1930s, by Ben Shahn

SHAHN: STEEL UNION POSTER.
Steel Workers Organizing Comittee. Painting for a poster (never printed), late 1930s, by Ben Shahn

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1930s Beam Girder Great Depression Industry Labor Labor Movement Labor Union Modern Art Movement Poster Shahn Slogan Social Realism Steel Steel Worker Working Class


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

"Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of inspiring vintage poster prints, featuring the powerful and unforgettable artwork of Ben Shahn's "Steel Workers Organizing Committee." This captivating piece, painted in the late 1930s, depicts the spirit and determination of the labor movement. Though never printed as a poster at the time, its impact remains undiminished. Bring this piece of history into your home or office as a testament to the power of unity and perseverance. Order now from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of art prints on demand."

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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The captivating print showcases a powerful painting by Ben Shahn, titled "Steel Workers Organizing Committee". Created in the late 1930s, this artwork was intended to be transformed into a poster but unfortunately never made it to print. Shahn's masterpiece captures the essence of the American labor movement during that era. In this fine art piece, we witness a group of dedicated steel workers standing united against the backdrop of an industrial setting. The men are depicted with determination and strength as they gather around a beam, symbolizing their collective effort in organizing for better working conditions and fair treatment. Shahn's use of modern art techniques combined with social realism beautifully conveys the struggles faced by the working class during the Great Depression. The painting serves as a poignant reminder of America's industrial history and highlights the importance of labor unions in fighting for workers' rights. The inclusion of text and slogans further emphasizes the message behind this artwork. Although not explicitly mentioned, it is evident that these steel workers were part of a larger movement aiming to improve their lives through organized action. This print allows us to appreciate Shahn's artistic talent while also reflecting on an important chapter in American history – one where brave individuals fought tirelessly for justice within the steel industry.

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