Claire Leighton: Wood Engravings and Drawings

by Anne Stevens

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Although best known today as one this century's leading wood engravers, Clare Leighton (1898-1989) also wrote and illustrated several books, the best known of which are The Farmer's Year (1933), Four Hedges (1935) and the bibliographical Tempestuous Petticoat (1948).

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Anne Stevens is Professor of European Studies, Aston University, Birmingham, UK

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Nonfiction, Art & Design
DDC/MDS
761.2074Arts & recreationPrintmaking & printsRelief processes (Block printing)
LCC
NE1112 .L43 .A4Fine Arts218-(330) Engraved portraits. Self-portraitsPrint mediaWood engravingHistory

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