Agriculture -- Pictorial works
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Farming, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 1: Series 2, Folder: A
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Signed by Leighton. Labeled: Farming, Wedgewood [sic] 609.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Compositional Study [1] of 2, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Circular compositional study, labeled "Farming." In the upper right, a smaller circular study. At bottom is noted: "8 or 16 more [?] film".
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Compositional Study [2] of 2, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
A circular design for the overall plate. Almost identical to final image and rendered in detail, except the reaper's hands are left undrawn and the grain cradle is a rougher sketch.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [1] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Depictions of three different tools, labeled, from left to right: harpoon fork for hay, flail, and mortising axe.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [10] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Very rough sketch of wooded hills.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [2] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
The top study appears to be a hoe of some kind, labeled "hand graver"(?). Beneath is a more elaborate picture of what looks like a hand-driven plow. Leighton has written in graphite, "too short", "11 teeth", and "marker."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [3] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Ox yoke and adze.
One study shows part of what looks like curved metal or wood, and is very close to a drawing of an oxen yoke, labeled "single ox." To the right is a drawing of an adze, labeled as such. The adze likely belongs to the Shipbuilding series. A 16x17 cm rectangle has been cut from the bottom middle; it may have had drawings for Cranberrying, since the word "berry" is visible at the edge.
One study shows part of what looks like curved metal or wood, and is very close to a drawing of an oxen yoke, labeled "single ox." To the right is a drawing of an adze, labeled as such. The adze likely belongs to the Shipbuilding series. A 16x17 cm rectangle has been cut from the bottom middle; it may have had drawings for Cranberrying, since the word "berry" is visible at the edge.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [4] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Jug and Sickle.
Page dominated by a drawing of a jug with a cork in it, and a sickle in the foreground. Labeled "jug & grain sickle." In the upper right is a drawing of a piece of curved wood resembling a yoke. The word "yoke" has been crossed out, and above it is written "[illegible] chine."
Page dominated by a drawing of a jug with a cork in it, and a sickle in the foreground. Labeled "jug & grain sickle." In the upper right is a drawing of a piece of curved wood resembling a yoke. The word "yoke" has been crossed out, and above it is written "[illegible] chine."
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [5] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Labeled drawing of a grain cradle (the tool held by the reaper in the final woodcut).
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [6] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Smallish drawing of barns and silos (three silos in the front of the buildings).
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [7] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Full-page landscape of barns, with three silos to the left.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [8] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Landscape with barn buildings. In the lower right, a detail of shadows under barn roofs.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: Preliminary Study [9] of 10, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Full-page landscape of wooded hills with details of trees, bushes, etc.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: State 1, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Partial print (large triangular portions did not receive ink).
Numbered 1 in upper right corner.
Numbered 1 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: State 2, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Partial print, with large triangular portions left blank where the cradle will be engraved. The reaper's legs, missing in State 1, are now visible. Paper cut irregularly.
Numbered 2 in upper right corner.
Numbered 2 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: State 3, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Part of image left blank. The outline of the grain cradle has been drawn in graphite into the blank space.
Numbered 3 in upper right corner.
Numbered 3 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: State 4, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
The grain cradle remains un-engraved and has been drawn in with graphite. Large portions of wheat corrected with gouache.
Numbered 4 in upper right corner.
Numbered 4 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: State 5, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
First proof in which the grain cradle and wheat being reaped have been printed (rather than drawn with graphite).
Numbered 5 in upper right corner.
Numbered 5 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: State 6, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Image has been crossed out with graphite.
Numbered 6 in upper right corner.
Numbered 6 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]
Farming: State 7, [between 1949 and 1951]
Item — Oversize 3: Series 2, Folder: 12
Call Number: MSS 7, Series II
Scope and Contents:
Shows considerably more detail in the grain cradle and wheat being reaped.
Numbered 7 in upper right corner.
Numbered 7 in upper right corner.
Dates:
[between 1949 and 1951]