LIMBING

© Courtesy of the Estate of Clare Leighton

LIMBING 1931

Clare Leighton (1898 – 1989)

Details

Dimension
21.7 X 30.5 CM
Media
WOOD ENGRAVING
Accession number
P2399

Summary

Limbing was one of six prints in the Lumber Camp series. Leighton lived in lumber camps to study her subject. But even though she shows the lumberjacks doing their work, the scenes are stylised in such a way that they become powerful graphic art..