J. J. Lankes
Haying II

Haying II
Haying II
Haying II
ArtistAmerican, 1884–1960
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Haying II
Date1937
PlaceUnited States
MediumWoodcut
DimensionsBlock: 7 9/16 × 10 1/4 in. (19.2 × 26 cm)
Sheet: 13 × 18 1/16 in. (33 × 45.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of J. B. Lankes
Object number2007.189
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Printed in the image lower right: "LANKES - 1937 © "

Printed on the old front mat, lower left: "J. J. LANKES : HAYING"

Printed on verso mat, lower right: "... / J. J. Lankes was born in Buffalo in 1884. ... / ... The woodcut, "Sunday Afternoon" and its companion piece, "Haying", are Lankes at his best. / ... / He is a man who has sensed, who senses constantly, delicately, the reflected things of life." / AMERICAN ARTISTS GROUP, Inc., NEW YORK"
(see accession file for photocopy of the complete article)

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