Corn Pulling

1952

Clare Leighton

Artist, American, born England, 1898 - 1989

James Dexter Havens

Printer, American, 1900 - 1960

Prairie Print Makers

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    image: 16.67 × 13.65 cm (6 9/16 × 5 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.78 × 20.32 cm (10 15/16 × 8 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.1268

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lehman 1977, no. 641

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1977

  • Fletcher, William D. Clare Leighton, An Exhibition: American Sheaves, English Seed Corn. Massachusetts: Boston Public Library, 1977, p. 21, no. 641.

1990

  • Czestochowski, Joseph S. James Swann: In Quest of a Printmaker, with Presentation Prints of the Chicago Society of Etchers, Prairie Print Makers, and the Woodcut Society. Iowa: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, 1990, appendix B, p. 130, no. 22.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Corn Pulling; lower right in graphite: Clare Leighton

Markings

stamped lower center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77008615

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