Bidspirit auction | Judith Shahn: Bolivian Woman
Judith Shahn: Bolivian Woman - Judith Shahn (French/ American, 1929-2009): Bolivian Woman. Silk screen on rice paper. Signed and numbered, (12/96) in pencil below. Framed. Judith Shahn was born in Paris to the artist Ben Shahn and his wife, Tillie Goldstein. She lived in New York City and spent summers in Truro, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. As a small child Shahn painted alongside her father and as a young artist she took life classes with the painter Moses Soyer. She attended Olivet College, Michigan, and graduated from Mexico City College in 1949. She was a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, and graphic artist. Her drawings appeared in The New Yorker magazine from 1958 to1992, as well as in Harpers, The Nation, Gourmet, and others. 23 x 17.25 inches sight; 29 x 23 inches framed. Private collection, Boston. Very good condition with no notable flaws. This item has not been examined outside of its frame. NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final.