Box 8

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Lubell 8/15: 303

Colored white line woodcut print of two wasps walking on a grouping of three pears. The fruit is on a tile square pattern (maybe a picnic blanket?), and autumnal fallen leaves can be seen in the background. Colors: black wasps, yellow and green. Signed Winifred Lubell – 2. The prints Lubell 90 and 303 are from the same block. See woodblock Pear + Wasps (Lubell 474, Box 33).

20.3 x 25.1 cm

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/15: 305a-b Woodcut print of a woman’s head and upper torso. She wears a necklace of large stones and her head is surrounded by five birds. The print 305a is black and white, while 305b is in blues, yellow ochres, purple and black. Signed Winifred Milius Lubell. See woodblock titled Dream – Bird G – Color (Lubell 433, Box 22) and Dream – Bird G – B/W (Lubell 432, Box 22). 305a – 30.5 x 30.3 cm...

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Lubell 8/16: 310a-b

Black and white woodcut print. Landscape scene, with a river running through a valley with fields and clumps of trees and forested mountains in the background. Other copies of this print are Lubell 120a-e. See wood block titled Truro [Hills?] (Lubell 502, Box 40).

310a – 27 x 44.4 cm (image measures 15.6 x 35.3 cm)

310b – 28.6 x 45 cm (image measures 15.6 x 35.3 cm)

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/17: 311a-f Woodblock print in yellow, black, green and blue, of a boy pictured from the waist up, holding a stem with a leaf. The background is thin, vertical lines that could suggest the tall grass of the title. 311a-d are identified as proofs and have minor color variations, some with white paint covering unwanted lines. 311e&f are titled and signed W. Milius ’53. These two prints move the color of the boy’s shirt to a shade with more blue than green and color...

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/18: 312a-d Colored woodcut print, primarily yellow and brown, of a barefoot girl in a short dress standing in tall grass. 312a-b are signed W. Milius ’53. 312c-d have the notation “Proof.” This is one of several woodblock prints that appear to form a series: Tall Grass. See Lubell 75 (Boy with Sumac), Lubell 311 and Lubell 313. See the woodblock titled Tall Grass (Lubell...

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/19: 313 Colored woodblock print in yellow, brown and green, of two grass plants, one with a grasshopper and the other with a praying mantis. Signed W. Milius. Woodblock titled [5 Tall Grass] (Lubell 498, Box 39). is a part of this print, picturing the plants, but not the insects. This is one of several woodblock prints that appear to form a series: Tall Grass. See Lubell 75 (Boy...

Scope and Contents: Lubell 8/19: 314a-d Colored woodblock print in yellow, greens, brown and red. Image is of tall [grass?], with a butterfly above and below a hand about to capture a salamander or lizard. 314b-d are labeled “Proof,” with 314a including a further notation: ”I.” The prints have a number of color and content differences. In 314 a&b, the butterfly is colored green, while in 314c&d, it is colored purple. 214c&d have a grasshopper in the [grass?], while the other two prints...