The Biography of a Painting
Ben Shahn
1956
Paperback
Language: English
Condition:C some staining/foxxing 
 
"Shahn's lengthy and personal exegesis of his 1948 painting "Allegory," by turns an introspective analysis of his own artistic motivations and a major statement of Shahn's esthetic philosophy. Delivered as the Charles Eliot Norton lecture for 1956."