Clare Leighton "Ship Building" Signed and Numbered Vintage Wood Engraving sculpted armadillo Really terrific

Really terrific

Approximately 9" tall x 3" wide and deep

" writes Miller in the introduction

I purchased this and a second Dows print from the estate of artist Leon Hovsepian (1911-2018) in Worchester

in great condition with a nice warm patina

Clare Leighton "Ship Building" Signed and Numbered Vintage Wood Engraving sculpted armadillo Really terrificThis is a striking signed and numbered wood engraving printed in black ink on cream paper by renowned printmaker Clare Leighton (1899 1989). Titled "Ship Building," I know it was created in 1948 as it features in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Indeed, the Art Institute owns Leighton's full series of twelve "New England Industries" prints, of which this is one; others which perfectly exemplify Leighton's lifelong interest in the