Clare Leighton "Ship Building" Signed and Numbered Vintage Wood Engraving sculpted armadillo seemingly having been worked from

seemingly having been worked from both sides

in great condition with a nice warm patina

This is lovely vintage slide top box with dovetailed corners and a reddish stain

little plant in a basket between them

" writes Miller in the introduction

Clare Leighton "Ship Building" Signed and Numbered Vintage Wood Engraving sculpted armadillo seemingly having been worked fromThis 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