Octagon House Front Entrance
1923
Artist, American, 1884 - 1960
Printer, American, 1915 - 2010

Artwork overview
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Medium
wood engraving in black on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 15.4 × 12.7 cm (6 1/16 × 5 in.)
sheet: 27.31 × 18.26 cm (10 3/4 × 7 3/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.3305
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lankes 1958, no. 224
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, Durham, North Carolina; J. B. Lankes (the artist's son), Hampton, Virginia, 1960; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
n.d.
Lankes, J.J. Woodcut Record. Unpublished (College of William and Mary Special Collection), p. 5, no. 224.
Inscriptions
lower right in block: Lankes; lower left corner in black ink by unknown hand: PC1; lower center edge in graphite by unknown hand: 224
text at bottom:
Printed from original wood cut by J. J. Lankes
Markings
stamped lower right in black ink: Del & Sculp:JJL:****:Imp:JBL / Reproduction Rights Reserved
Wikidata ID
Q77010214