Shahn

[ shahn ]

noun

1. Ben, 1898–1969, U.S. painter, born in Lithuania.

Shahn

/ ʃɑːn /

noun

1. ShahnBen18981969MUSLithuanianARTS AND CRAFTS: artist Ben. 1898–1969, US artist, born in Lithuania, best known as an exponent of social realism, especially in the series (1931–32) inspired by the executions of Sacco and Vanzetti

Example Sentences

In 1933, Ben Shahn loaned Walker Evans a right-angle viewfinder, which he took on assignment to Vicksburg, Mississippi.

From The Daily Beast

Unmistakably the Planetara, turned back now from her course to Ferrok-Shahn.

From Project Gutenberg

“There are thirty-eight people listed for the flight to Ferrok-Shahn to-night,” Halsey said slowly.

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I wished fervently at that instant that the ten days of this voyage were over and we were safely at Ferrok-Shahn.

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Unscrupulous, moneyed criminals in Ferrok-Shahn would be dangerous indeed, once these details of Grantline were given them.

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The helio-reports mention mysterious encounters in Ferrok-Shahn and Grebhar.

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