Skip to main content

Leighton, Clare, 1898-1989

 Person

Found in 338 Collections and/or Records:

Lobstering: Final Proof (unsigned), [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Unsigned final proof. Poor printing quality: very light, with white splotches.

Verso: round sticker reading "N.E.I. 48" on lower right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [1] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Sketch of a lobster trap. Labeled "lobster catcher."

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [2] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Detailed, full-page drawing of a lobster.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [3] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

7 sketches of lobsters: one large lobster seen from above in the middle, surrounded by lobsters drawn from different angles and in different positions.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [4] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Two detailed sketches of tall rubber boots. The left sketch includes ropes and anchor, and the boots seem to be hanging from the wall.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [5] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Sketches of three bunches of seaweed, each a slightly different variety. Small sketch of a lobster in upper right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [6] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Seascape with a number of smallish islands in the middle distance. In front of one is a tiny figure in a row-boat. A group of round, bald rocks in the foreground. Not very detailed.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [7] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Sketch of a group of rocks in the center; to the left, two small boats, the top one with a sail.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [8] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Rough sketch of a group of rocks. At the top right is a spit of land. Some orange-brown residue on the left edge of the paper.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [9] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Wide sketch of a seascape with pine trees at the far shore, on a spit of land that curves to the left. In the middle ground, to the left, a rocky shoreline with a small boat moored.

In the foreground, disconnected from the landscape, a large sketch of a lobster buoy laid on its side, with a line tied to the top.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [10] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

In the foreground is a large sketch of a rowboat, apparently moored near a pier. Behind, much smaller, a person rows in a similar boat. Rough sketch of trees or vegetation on the far shore.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: Preliminary Study [11] of 11, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Studies of jacketed arms and hands grasping ropes.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: State 1, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Partial proof: large white space in the center of print.

Numbered 1 in upper right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: State 2, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Partial proof: large white space in the center of print. No corrections visible.

Numbered 2 in upper right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: State 3, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Hands of the two central figures holding buckets are drawn in with graphite (over the blank space in the center).

Numbered 3 in upper right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: State 4, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Hands of men carrying buckets are drawn in with graphite (into blank spaces at the print's center).

Numbered 4 in upper right corner. Verso: round stamp reading "N.E.I. 49" in lower right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: State 5, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Hands of men carrying buckets drawn in graphite (into white spaces in center of print)

Numbered 5 in upper right corner. Verso: round sticker reading "N.E.I. 50" in lower right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: State 6, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

First full proof in which the men's hands (carrying buckets) have been engraved in the image.

Numbered 6 in upper right corner. Verso: round sticker reading "N.E.I. 51" in lower right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: State 7, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Another piece of paper has been pasted over the right side of the print, fitted to the print beneath so the seams are difficult to see.

Numbered 7 in upper right corner. Verso: round sticker reading "N.E.I. 52" in lower right corner.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Lobstering: State 8, [between 1949 and 1951]

 Item — Oversize 2: Series 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:

Numbered 8 in upper right corner. Verso: orange residue from an adhesive/glue in the corners.

Dates: [between 1949 and 1951]

Additional filters

Type
Archival Object 337
Collection 1
 
Subject
Wood engravings 156
Graphite drawings 131
Logging -- Pictorial works 31
Marble industry and trade -- Pictorial works 31
Maple sugar industry -- Pictorial works 30