Vintage Framed TIME Magazine Dec 27 1968 Johann Sebastian Bach Ben Shahn Art

$60 · Offered by eBay

DESCRIPTION Vintage TIME Magazine Cover Feature: Johann Sebastian Bach (December 27, 1968) Up for sale is a beautiful, professionally framed vintage issue of TIME Magazine from December 27, 1968. This iconic end-of-year issue features a striking portrait of the legendary German composer Johann Sebastian Bach on the cover, titled "Music from the Fifth Evangelist." The distinctive cover portrait is an original illustration by the famous mid-century social realism artist Ben Shahn and features his signature near the bottom center. Framing and Display Details: Professional Assembly: Framed by Bert Husband Studio and Frame Shop (Kingston, PA). The original vintage shop label is intact on the back panel. Frame Style: Housed in a sleek, vintage silver-toned metal sectional frame with a white accent lip that perfectly complements the cover art. Frame outside sizing is 11-1/4" by 8-1/2" Ready to Hang: Features a secure hanging wire on the back. This makes an excellent display piece for music rooms, studios, offices, or libraries. Condition Note: The item is in good vintage condition and displays beautifully. Please note there is a small, minor area of paper scuffing/ink loss on the bottom red border where a vintage mailing address label was previously removed (clearly shown in the close-up photo). The main portrait of Bach and all primary text remain completely clean, sharp, and untouched. The frame has a few scuffs and scratches and one area on the bottom left has a dent shown in clo

• Year: 1968
• Condition: Very Good

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