Description
This framed wood engraving print is a rare example of the work of the artist Clare Leighton. Her work is collected by the American National Gallery of Art. Born in England, 1898 - 1989. Wood engraving in black on wove paper. Inscribed "Corn Pulling" lower left in graphite: lower right in graphite: Clare Leighton, Catalogue Raisonne, Lehman 1977, no. 641. The actual print size is 5"x7". The print has an archival off white mat. Over the course of a long and prolific career, Leighton wrote and illustrated numerous books . In 1932, she was the first woman to produce a book on wood-engraving, "Wood-Engraving and Woodcuts", this played an important part in popularizing the medium.
Printer: James Dexter Havens American, 1900 - 1960
Publisher: Prairie Print Makers
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Condition Notes: Mint condition
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, Paper, Printmaking Materials, Wood
Details:
What type of item is it? Not Used
Art Subjects: Landscape, Figure, Botanic
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
Printer: James Dexter Havens American, 1900 - 1960
Publisher: Prairie Print Makers
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Condition Notes: Mint condition
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, Paper, Printmaking Materials, Wood
Details:
What type of item is it? Not Used
Art Subjects: Landscape, Figure, Botanic
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
No Imperfections; Mint condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
12 x 10 x 1.5 in
"Corn Pulling" Framed Woodblock Print by Clare Leighton
Estimate $1,100-$3,300
Starting Price
$550
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