Selma Lagerlof Home, 1926

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Medium

woodcut in black on laid paper

Dimensions

image: 22.07 × 30 cm (8 11/16 × 11 13/16 in.)

sheet: 32.39 × 39.85 cm (12 3/4 × 15 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of the children of J.J. Lankes)

Catalogue Raisonné

Lankes 1958, no. 439

Accession Number

2015.19.3308

Artists / Makers

J. J. Lankes (artist) American, 1884 - 1960

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Inscription

lower right in block: [the artist's monogram]; lower left in graphite: J.J. Lankes; lower center in graphite: Selma Lagerlof's Home - Marbacka; lower right in graphite: No 2 1926; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 2; lower center edge in graphite by unknown hand: Very few impressions 439; lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: 12.00

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

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Lankes, J. B.

Bibliography

n.d.: Lankes, J.J. Woodcut Record. Unpublished (College of William and Mary Special Collection), p. 9, no. 439.

1926: Lagerlöf, Selma. Mårbacka. New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1926, end pages.