Breaking Camp
Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Breaking Camp
193120th century
227 x 329 mm (8.9 x 13 in.)
Clare Leighton, American, (1898–1989)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Wood engraving on Japan paper
Print impression quality:
Excellent
Series:
from Lumber Camp Series
Edition:
89/100 (American Edition). One of six engravings from the Lumber Camp Series: “I think they are about my best,” states a letter from the artist, June 16, 1976, on file at the DAC.
Marks:
Inscribed in pencil, lower left margin: “89/100 Breaking Camp”; signed, lower right: “Clare Leighton”
Bibliography:
Print Collector's Quarterly, vol. 22 (1935), no. 196, p. 163; reproduced facing p. 151.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Friends of Olin Library, 1976
Accession Number:
1976.12.1
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- labor - Usage in the sense of physical work
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 227 x 329 mm (8.9 x 13 in.)
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Credit Caption
Clare Leighton, American, (1898–1989) . Breaking Camp, 1931. From Lumber Camp Series. Wood engraving on Japan paper. image : 227 x 329 mm (8.9 x 13 in.). Sheet : 262 x 374 mm (10.3 x 14.7 in.). DAC accession number 1976.12.1. Gift of the Friends of Olin Library, 1976. (photo: M. Cook) .