Ahron Ben-Shmuel

Ahron Ben-Shmuel
Born(1903-01-18)January 18, 1903
DiedFebruary 24, 1984(1984-02-24) (aged 81)
Other namesBen Shmuel, Aaron Ben Shmuel
Known forsculpture

Ahron Ben-Shmuel, also known as Ben Shmuel, Aaron Ben Shmuel (1903–1984) was an American artist, known for his direct carvered stone sculptures, figural granite work and paintings. He worked for the Works Progress Administration (WPA), and he was associated with left-wing politics despite his art having no clear political references.