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Family Portrait, Tarnopol, ca. 1900

Family Portrait, Tarnopol, ca. 1900

Young Portrait, Age 17, Galicia, Poland, ca. 1913

Young Portrait, Age 17, Galicia, Poland, ca. 1913

Young Portrait, Europe, ca. 1915-1917

Young Portrait, Europe, ca. 1915-1917

Young Portrait, Europe, ca. 1915-1917

Young Portrait, Europe, ca. 1915-1917

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Ben-Zion with students at Greenwich House, 27 Barrow Street, ca. 1935
Photo: Photographic Division Federal Art Project, W.P.A.

Ben-Zion with students at Greenwich House, 27 Barrow Street, ca. 1935 Photo: Photographic Division Federal Art Project, W.P.A.

Lillian painting at home, 58 Morton Street

Lillian painting at home, 58 Morton Street

Ben-Zion with Lillian in his studio on East 19th Street, ca. 1930s. Photo: Eliot Elisofon

Ben-Zion with Lillian in his studio on East 19th Street, ca. 1930s. Photo: Eliot Elisofon

Lillian Dubin

Lillian Dubin

Ben-Zion painting triptych "The Glory of War” at his studio on East 19th Street, ca. 1930s
Photo: Eliot Elisofon

Ben-Zion painting triptych "The Glory of War” at his studio on East 19th Street, ca. 1930s Photo: Eliot Elisofon

List of the members of “The Ten”

List of the members of “The Ten”

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Portrait, ca. 1940
Photo: Aaron Siskind

Portrait, ca. 1940 Photo: Aaron Siskind

With Lillian, 58 Morton Street, ca. 1940s

With Lillian, 58 Morton Street, ca. 1940s

58 Morton Street, Greenwich Village, ca. 1940s

58 Morton Street, Greenwich Village, ca. 1940s

Portrait of Ben-Zion

Portrait of Ben-Zion

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First printing by Curt Valentin of limited edition portfolio: Number 1 of 65.

First printing by Curt Valentin of limited edition portfolio: Number 1 of 65.

Ben-Zion printmaking, ca. 1950s

Ben-Zion printmaking, ca. 1950s

Ben-Zion and Lillian, 58 Morton Street, ca. 1952

Ben-Zion and Lillian, 58 Morton Street, ca. 1952

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Ben-Zion printing “In The Grip of The Five Senses” from the portfolio “In Search of Oneself,” drypoint, ca. 1967

Ben-Zion printing “In The Grip of The Five Senses” from the portfolio “In Search of Oneself,” drypoint, ca. 1967

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Ben-Zion (second from left) with poet friends: to the right of him, his nephew Professor Zvi Ankori, and, second from right, Yehuda Amichai, Jerusalem, ca. 1978

Ben-Zion (second from left) with poet friends: to the right of him, his nephew Professor Zvi Ankori, and, second from right, Yehuda Amichai, Jerusalem, ca. 1978

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Portrait, ca. 1986
Photo: Todd Weinstein

Portrait, ca. 1986 Photo: Todd Weinstein

Ben-Zion and Lillian Walking, ca. 1980s

Ben-Zion and Lillian Walking, ca. 1980s

Walking in Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, ca. 1985

Walking in Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, ca. 1985

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Lillian Ben-Zion in the garden she created at 329 West 20th Street

Lillian Ben-Zion in the garden she created at 329 West 20th Street

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Family Portrait, Tarnopol, ca. 1900
Young Portrait, Age 17, Galicia, Poland, ca. 1913
Young Portrait, Europe, ca. 1915-1917
Young Portrait, Europe, ca. 1915-1917
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chrinilogu breakers6.jpg
chrinilogu breakers7.jpg
chrinilogu breakers8.jpg
Ben-Zion with students at Greenwich House, 27 Barrow Street, ca. 1935
Photo: Photographic Division Federal Art Project, W.P.A.
Lillian painting at home, 58 Morton Street
Ben-Zion with Lillian in his studio on East 19th Street, ca. 1930s. Photo: Eliot Elisofon
Lillian Dubin
Ben-Zion painting triptych "The Glory of War” at his studio on East 19th Street, ca. 1930s
Photo: Eliot Elisofon
List of the members of “The Ten”
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chrinilogu breakers 10.jpg
Portrait, ca. 1940
Photo: Aaron Siskind
With Lillian, 58 Morton Street, ca. 1940s
58 Morton Street, Greenwich Village, ca. 1940s
Portrait of Ben-Zion
chrinilogu breakers 50.jpg
chrinilogu breakers 50s.jpg
chrinilogu breakers13.jpg
First printing by Curt Valentin of limited edition portfolio: Number 1 of 65.
Ben-Zion printmaking, ca. 1950s
Ben-Zion and Lillian, 58 Morton Street, ca. 1952
chrinilogu breakers 60.jpg
chrinilogu breakers 15.jpg
Ben-Zion printing “In The Grip of The Five Senses” from the portfolio “In Search of Oneself,” drypoint, ca. 1967
chrinilogu breakers 70.jpg
chrinilogu breakers17.jpg
chrinilogu breakers18.jpg
Ben-Zion (second from left) with poet friends: to the right of him, his nephew Professor Zvi Ankori, and, second from right, Yehuda Amichai, Jerusalem, ca. 1978
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Portrait, ca. 1986
Photo: Todd Weinstein
Ben-Zion and Lillian Walking, ca. 1980s
Walking in Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, ca. 1985
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Lillian Ben-Zion in the garden she created at 329 West 20th Street
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“In the feet the yearning to the earth,
in the eyes the hunger for the boundlessness of the heavens”

~ From “Songs of Ben-Zion II”

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