Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989, Shipbuilding: Compositional Study [2] of 2, [between 1949 and 1951]
- Call Number:
- MSS 7
- Holdings:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
- Creator:
- Leighton, Clare, 1898–1989
- Title(s):
- Shipbuilding: Compositional Study [2] of 2
- Date:
- [between 1949 and 1951]
- Classification:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Series:
- Series II: Artwork
- Part of Collection:
- Oversize 3, folder 9
- 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:
- Two compositional studies. The top is larger (34x33 cm) and more detailed. The bottom is in graphite and much smaller (14x16 cm). Both drawings are closer (but not identical) to the final image than Compositional Study [1], in that they display a tall, triangular scaffolding at the front of the hull.
- Physical Description:
- 2 drawings : graphite and white gouache on 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/6417
- Metadata Cloud URL:
- https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/6417?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1