Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989, Tobacco Growing: States - Detail Work, [between 1949 and 1951]
- Call Number:
- MSS 7
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Creator:
- Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
- Title(s):
- Tobacco Growing: States - Detail Work
- Date:
- [between 1949 and 1951]
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series II: Artwork
- Part of Collection:
- Oversize 3, folder 11
- Provenance:
- Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. Bart T. Tiernan LLB 1968 and Mr. and Mrs. Nigel Hamway. Ten of the Wedgwood plates are the gift of Judith and Norman Zlotsky, Yale Class of 1953.
- Conditions Governing Access:
- The materials are open for research.
- Conditions Governing Use:
- Copyright UndeterminedThe collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
- Scope and Content:
- Six roughly triangular pieces of paper cut from printed states. These depict the heads and torsos only of the two laborers working together in the bottom right quadrant of the image. It is difficult to ascertain the order in which these states were printed, but they seem to follow State 11.
- Physical Description:
- 6 prints : wood engravings, with corrections in white gouache. On long-fibered Japanese paper ;
- Genre:
- Wood engravings , Pictorial works, Queen's ware, Graphite drawings, Letters, and Photographs
- Subject Terms:
- AgricultureAtlantic cod fishingCranberry industryGrainIce industryLobster industryLoggingMaple sugar industryMarble industry and tradeMillingPictorial worksShipbuildingTobacco farmsWhalingWood-engraving
- Associated People/Groups:
- Josiah Wedgwood & SonsLeighton, Clare, 1898-1989
- Finding Aid Title:
- Clare Leighton collection
- Collection PDF:
- https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/33.pdf
- Archival Object:
- https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/6491
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/6491?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1