Wood blocks and prints of Julius J. Lankes [manuscript], 1923 and 1951.

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Wood blocks and prints of Julius J. Lankes [manuscript], 1923 and 1951.

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The collection contains thirteen maple wood blocks used to illustrate Marvin Neel's "Weather Sayings," together with accompanying reference prints. With these are five reference prints from the illustrations for Robert Frost's "The Star-Splitter."

13 realia : wood block ; 12 x 7 cm. or smaller.18 art originals : ink on paper ; 24 x 14 cm. or smaller.

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Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960

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Woodcut artist; Durham, North Carolina. From the description of Letter : Durham, North Carolina, 1955-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122539131 Julius J. Lankes was a maker of woodcuts whose work was represented at the Weyhe Gallery. Carl Zigrosser admired his work and promoted his career. As with many American artists of his generation, Lankes' career was never financially stable, and he also worked as an illustrator, an art educator and as a technical artist for the F...

Frost, Robert, 1874-1963

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American poet from New England. Winner of the 1932 Pulitzer Prize. From the description of Letters, 1931-1943. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122464432 American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. From the description of Letter to Mr. Beggen [?], 1928. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 86129842 Robert Frost was an American poet. From the description of Papers concerning the Kenned...

Neel, Marvin H. (Marvin Harmon), 1908-1980?

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