Box 2

Scope and Contents: Lubell 2/12: 87 Colored ink and wash drawing depicting of a variation on one of Lubell's preferred subjects, the taxonomy of fungi and lichen, in this case two slime molds that appear to be slowly interacting. Colors are mainly divided into warm and cold to distinguish the two (beyond a shard brownish yellow): red-pink-orange and greenish-blue. The latter also appears to have tentacle appendances, and the former purplish ferns. Like other pieces of this style, background is...

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Lubell 2/12: 99

Graphite pencil drawing (with pastel and wash) of a collection of sea life. A grouping of crustacean, coral, and shell lie together in an imaginary ocean, without space or definition beyond their figures. An odd black line, of ambiguous style, is on the bottom-left corner. Signed W. Lubell. A similar subject is handled differently in Lubell 125.

32.8 x 33.8 cm

Scope and Contents: Lubell 2/12: 100 Beautiful colored ink and wash drawing of a section of wild forest, with its multicolored grasslands presumably part of an extensive marshland. A few dead white trees can be seen throughout the forest, with healthier evergreens dotting the horizon with some houses. Much of the piece is blank, particularly in the foreground, giving the impression of a viewer scanning the edge of the woods. Black, blue, green, yellow, orange, purple, and pink inks are included....