Codfishing: Preliminary Study [2] of 5, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 5
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents
Three rough sketches: two circular sketches with basic composition of the woodcut (incomplete); to the right, a barrel with handles. Beneath, a list of objects Leighton considered for tool assembly in the foreground: "flag [?] & floats, kegs, cod, trawl [?], fork, knife, anchor, sea claw." All but the first and last items are crossed out.
Dates
- [between 1949 and 1951]
Creator
Physical Description
1 drawing : graphite on bond paper ;
Conditions Governing Access
From the Collection:
The materials are open for research.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Dimensions
35 x 43 cm.
Part of the Yale Center for British Art, Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts
1080 Chapel Street
P. O. Box 208280
New Haven CT 06520-8280 US
203-432-2814
ycba.rarebooks@yale.edu
Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts
1080 Chapel Street
P. O. Box 208280
New Haven CT 06520-8280 US
203-432-2814
ycba.rarebooks@yale.edu
Location
1080 Chapel Street
New Haven , CT 06510