Lobstering: Compositional Study [1] of 2, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Box: Oversize 2, Folder: 6
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents
In the center is a large circular sketch presenting a possibility for the plate's overall composition. The sketch is similar, but not identical, to the final image (in reverse). In the upper right corner, Leighton has drawn a two-headed arrow and written "light." Around are numerous smaller circular sketches in varying degrees of completion. Some are similar to the central image, but some present men in rowboats, etc.
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