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Box 8

Contains 27 Results:

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/1: 279a-b Two black and white woodblock prints of [the village of Delphi in Greece], showing houses set on a hillside, a winding road and hills in the distance. The drawings Lubell 277a-b appear to be preliminary sketches of the scene, but with a narrower view. Lubell 377 is another version of these drawings, but finished with watercolor. On the verso, lower left, of print 279a is a notation “K0Z0” or “KO2O.” On the verso, upper right, of print 279b is a notation “SEK”...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/2: 280a-f Six black and white woodblock prints of [the village of Delphi in Greece], showing a street scene with someone riding a donkey and a woman carrying a basket or bowl on her head. Drawings, Lubell 278a-c, appear to be preliminary sketches of the scene, but with slightly different and less detailed composition. Print 280e has a light notation on the verso, lower right: “MU” or “MUI.” The possible title was listed in the original information given by the family. See...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/3: 281a-i Seven black and white woodblock prints of four stylized female figures surrounding a bird with an [internal] egg. Some of the prints show the egg to be containing a partially-formed fetal bird (Lubell 281c and 281d). 281c and 281d show much less white than the others and are labelled “Proof 1.” 281c also has brown coloring on and around the egg. 281e is labelled “Proof 2 B” and has white gouache covering unwanted lines, primarily on the bird and egg, but also...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/4: 282a-e Five black and white woodblock prints of a seated woman holding a rabbit, with a gentle lion, long-haired goat/sheep, turtle and birds. 282b-e are titled and signed. 282b, d, and e are signed “Winifred Milius Lubell,” and 282c is signed “Winifred Lubell.” 282b is identified “Proof.” [Masonite] block, [Artemis, whom Beasts Obey] (Lubell 408, Box 18). See also Lubell 283a-d, which have a similar subject. Sizes vary...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/5: 283a-d Four, primarily black and white, woodblock prints of a seated woman, wearing a crown and holding a rabbit, with a gentle lion, long-haired goat/sheep, turtle and birds. Greek letters in upper left corner transliterate to Potnia Theron. 283a has pink coloring on the principal figures and as a frame around the image, as well as white coloring covering some of the details and pencil-drawn flowers in the lower left corner. See Lubell 282a-e, which have a similar...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/6: 284a-c Two black ink woodblock prints of the eight-armed Hindu goddess Sarasvati riding the mythical bird Garuda while holding the reins, a lotus, unknown object (pestle? bell?), trident, tambourine, conch shell and [the tail of the bird?]. The final hand is held up, palm facing forward. A garland or vine forms a border on the bottom and left sides. Print 284b is titled and signed Winifred Milius Lubell. Print 284c is titled Sarasvati Astride...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 7

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/7: 285a-d Four prints of a small black and white wood engraving of three animals – deer, spotted lion and rabbit – bordered by circle and ordered inside a large, non-figural pattern. The organization makes it look like a triptych, with the smaller images inside the images holding the most importance. 285a has white covering some of the details. 285b and c are identified, respectively, as Proofs 1 and 2. Other copies of this print are listed as Lubell 113. This print also...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/8: 286a-f Woodcut print of the Erinyes from Greek mythology (also known as the Furies), female vengeance deities (the name "Semnai" comes from the ending to Aeschylus' Oresteia, after Athena renames them to reflect their change into protectors of justice). Six copies of the black and white woodcut depicting two winged women, one on the ground and one in the air, flanked by multiple animals and symbols (wheels, crosses and...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/9: 287a-d Three black and white prints from a woodblock of a fertility or vegetation goddess, shown as a stylized seated figure with a sheaf of wheat on her lap and earrings of vines and flowers. 287a&d are titled and signed Winifred Milius Lubell. 287a is printed on very thin cream-colored rice paper, while 287d is printed on heavier cream-colored paper. 287b and c are not signed or dated and are printed on gray paper. See also Lubell 81 for a colored version of the...
 File — Box: 8, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/10: 288a-j Nine black and white prints of a woodblock showing three [Cretan?] women and a girl. One woman is seated under a tree holding [thistles?] in her hand, while three others are standing in front of her offering flowers. A double-headed axe, the son and the moon are in the background. 288a is inscribed “KOZO” on the verso. Print 288j is titled The Tree Goddess, is signed Winifred Milius Lubell, is printed on mustard-colored rice...