Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989, Logging: Preliminary Study [5] of 13, [between 1949 and 1951]
- Call Number:
- MSS 7
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Creator:
- Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
- Title(s):
- Logging: Preliminary Study [5] of 13
- Date:
- [between 1949 and 1951]
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series II: Artwork
- Part of Collection:
- Oversize 2, folder 7
- 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:
- Peavey, sap bucket, lobstering landscape. Labeled "Combination of ideas for 3 plates" in upper right-hand corner; each element also labeled according to the corresponding plate; these appear to be in a different hand (not Clare Leighton). Logging: a peavey (pole with sharp clamps on the bottom for pushing logs), labeled as such, and a partial sketch of the prongs of a cant hook, labeled "cant hook" by Leighton and "Logging" in another hand. Sugaring: sap bucket, labeled "sap bucket" by Leighton and "sugar" in another hand. Lobstering: landscape with boats and lighthouse in the distance, labeled "lobsters" in another hand. Upper right corner of paper cut away.
- Physical Description:
- 1 drawing : graphite on bond paper ;
- Genre:
- Graphite drawings, Pictorial works, Queen's ware, Letters, Photographs, and Wood engravings
- 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/6346
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/6346?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1