Register, Vote Poster ✓

U.S.A, 1946

30 x 42 in (76 x 107 cm)

ID #LB40x30FOREIGNTABLE-Z-655

Vintage political poster encouraging all citizens to protect their rights by registering and voting. Illustrated on the poster is a rousing scene of a battle-worn man raising his fist, surrounded by banners listing the many rights he has to fight for. The poster was created by visionary social realist artist Ben Shahn, considered to be one of the great American artists of the 20th century. Many of his posters, including this one, have been shown in museums like MoMA and the Met. 

"For all these rights we've just begun to fight. The right to earn enough, to provide adequate food & clothing & recreation, decent home, education..."

Artist: Ben Shahn

Publisher: Political Action Committee

Condition: Very good

Poster is linen-backed on canvas

2500-5000 american american poster ben shahn democracy fist man original poster political protest register rights size-30x42 social realism vintage poster voting

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