
What is the historical significance of "Loading Recently Mined Coal in Jenkins 1935" by Ben Shahn?
This artwork is a key example of Social Realism, documenting the harsh conditions of coal miners during the Great Depression, highlighting labor struggles and human resilience in 1930s America.
What are the exact dimensions of this framed art print?
The framed print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches), with a 20mm thick black wooden frame, making it a statement piece for any wall.
What type of paper is used for this museum-quality reproduction?
We use FSC-certified, 250 gsm matte archival paper, ensuring a natural white finish and long-lasting durability for your fine art print.
Is this framed print ready to hang upon delivery?
Yes, it includes a hanging kit and is ready-to-hang directly on your wall, offering convenience and immediate display.
How does the frame protect and enhance the artwork?
The responsibly sourced oak and ash wood frame, paired with shatterproof plexiglass, provides robust protection and a gallery-style presentation for your archival art print.
What makes Ben Shahn's technique unique in this piece?
Shahn used expressive lines and stark contrasts to emphasize the emotional weight of the mining scene, blending documentary style with artistic empathy in Social Realism.
Is the paper truly archival and sustainable?
Yes, the paper is FSC-certified, 250 gsm, and acid-free, ensuring it resists yellowing and degradation for generations, meeting museum-quality standards.