Box 7

Scope and Contents: Lubell 7/4: 185a One of two depictions of the same image, one an aquatint print and the other a drawing. This version is an aquatint print of a woman wearing a floral hat, a fur-trimmed coat and, what appears to be an apron over the front. The woman has very short stature (the arms in particular are somewhat short for her body type). The aquatint, Lubell 185a, is untitled and shows the woman facing to her right. The drawing, Lubell 185b, is titled The...

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Lubell 7/4: 186

Lithograph. Print of two feet, their legs mostly off-screen, and two shoes, which are lying on grass near a shoe shine box. The clothes are notably ragged; the socks have large holes, the shoes scuffed and marked, and a cloth at the top-right edge carries some dirt. The scene represents the massive social and economic upheaval of the Great Depression. Notation “remaining edition ½.” Signed both W. Milius and Winifred Milius Lubell.

29.9 x 40.6 cm

Scope and Contents: Lubell 7/5: 189a-c Three black and white lithograph prints depicting in intense shadows a man embracing a woman while looking in concern at a second woman behind him. The latter's eyes are not seen, while the man's are expressive. The second woman has her hand on the pole of a flag. There is a notation on each: “Winifred Milius Lubell 1936, one of 4 remaining edition lithograph on zinc plate.” Lubell 189a is untitled, numbered “2” and signed W. Milius. Lubell 189b and 189c are...

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Lubell 7/6: 193

Woodcut print of a woman holding up a baby over her head. Numbered #16 and signed W. Milius. This was in a folder with a sheet labelled: "(3) For Spain '36, for a portfolio of drawings and prints to Spanish Civil War relief exhibition." Black and white, printed on thin rice paper. See woodblock titled 1946 Series (Lubell 406, Box 18).

35 x 22.4 cm

Scope and Contents: Lubell 7/6: 194a-g Eight black and white woodcut prints of a boy selling newspapers, surrounded by three men, one of whom is buying a paper, one of whom is reading his paper and one of whom is about to buy. Lubell 194a is numbered #10, printed on very thin rice paper and signed W. Milius. The others are not identified and are, for the most part, printed on somewhat heavier rice paper. These were in a folder with a sheet labelled: "(3) For Spain '36, for a portfolio of...

Scope and Contents: Lubell 7/7: 195 A black and white woodcut print of a masked woman carrying a purse, standing by a garbage can. A cat is by the can and the window of a nearby window shows a couple embracing. This was in a folder with a sheet labelled: "(3) For Spain '36, for a portfolio of drawings and prints to Spanish Civil War relief exhibition." The untitled woodblock, carved on one side with the image from Lubell 195 and on the other, with that of Lubell 196, is Lubell 519 (Box 43). ...

Scope and Contents: Lubell 7/7: 196a-c A black and white woodcut print of boys playing under a city bridge with buildings, a hungry dog and a man scavenging from the ground in the background. Lubell 196a-b are untitled, unsigned and undated. Lubell 196c is signed Winifred Milius Lubell, with the notation “1936-1936. Reprinted 1998.” A photocopy originally accompanying the prints had a crossed out title Midnight Streets. These were in a folder with a sheet labelled:...

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Lubell 7/7: 197

A black and white woodcut print of the head of a boy, with ladders, building and scavenging man in background. Signed W. Miliu [sic]. This was in a folder with a sheet labelled: "(3) For Spain '36, for a portfolio of drawings and prints to Spanish Civil War relief exhibition." For the woodblock [Coal Gatherers], see (Lubell 505, Box 41).

27 x 19.9 cm

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Lubell 7/8: 199

Woodcut print. Signed W. Milius 51. Black-skinned woman wearing kerchief and nursing a black baby and a white baby. Signed W. Milius. Printed on tan rice paper. Part of Abolitionist Series. See also archive folder, Box 17 Folder 9 for a photocopy of the work.

53.3 x 36.8 cm

Scope and Contents: Lubell 7/8: 200a-b Woodcut print with painted highlights of flowers and cloth. Midsection of seated woman holding needle, thread and mending and surrounded by a broom, a plant, a washboard and a pot-bellied stove with cooking pots. 200a is gray and black with color added, with a white cloth held by the woman, while 200b is black and white with color added. In both prints, the flowers have been painted pink, and in Lubell 200b, the cloth held by the woman is painted blue. Lubell...