C
arrow_back Back

Clare Leighton #18,764Established

description Report
personAmerican, 1898–1989
palette

Selected Works46

Museum Acquisitions

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Corn Pulling
Corn Pulling, 1952
Acquired 1985
Wood engraving on wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Chair Bodgers, from Country Matters
Chair Bodgers, from Country Matters, 1937
Acquired 1940
Wood engraving on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Boston Cod
Boston Cod, 1929
Acquired 1936
Wood engraving on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
The Grape Harvest
The Grape Harvest, 1928
Acquired 1936
Wood engraving on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Sowing, from The Farmer's Year
Sowing, from The Farmer's Year, 1933
Acquired 1936
Wood engraving on cream laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Landing, from Lumber Camp Series
Landing, from Lumber Camp Series, 1931
Acquired 1936
Wood engraving on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Loading, from Lumber Camp Series
Loading, from Lumber Camp Series, 1931
Acquired 1936
Wood engraving on cream Japanese paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Hop Pickers
Hop Pickers, 1930
Acquired 1931
Wood engraving on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Treading Grapes
Treading Grapes, 1928
Acquired 1931
Wood engraving on cream laid paper
Lowe Art Museum
Untitled
Untitled, 1929
In museum collection
woodcut
Lowe Art Museum
Untitled
Untitled, 1928
In museum collection
woodcut
Lowe Art Museum
Untitled
Untitled
In museum collection
woodcut
Art Institute of Chicago
Farming, from New England Industries
Farming, from New England Industries, 1949
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Marble Quarrying, from New England Industries
Marble Quarrying, from New England Industries, 1950
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Cranberrying, from New England Industries
Cranberrying, from New England Industries, 1949
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Logging, from New England Industries
Logging, from New England Industries, 1950
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Grist Milling, from New England Industries
Grist Milling, from New England Industries, 1950
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Ship Building, from New England Industries
Ship Building, from New England Industries, 1948
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Tobacco Growing, from New England Industries
Tobacco Growing, from New England Industries, 1949
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Ice Cutting, from New England Industries
Ice Cutting, from New England Industries, 1950
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Cod Fishing, from New England Industries
Cod Fishing, from New England Industries, 1948
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Lobstering, from New England Industries
Lobstering, from New England Industries, 1948
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Whaling, from New England Industries
Whaling, from New England Industries, 1947
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago
Maple Sugaring, from New England Industries
Maple Sugaring, from New England Industries, 1950
In museum collection
Wood engraving printed in black ink on cream wove paper

Previous Sales

Christie's
Bread Line, New York
Bread Line, New York, 1931
$13,860
Oct 2024
Christie's
Bread Line, New York
Bread Line, New York, 1931
$11,970
Aug 2023
Christie's
Skyscrapers
Skyscrapers, 1929
$3,024
Aug 2023
Bonhams
Limbing, from Lumber Camp
Limbing, from Lumber Camp, 1931
$2,880
Jun 2023
Bonhams
Lopping: February; Stooking: August, from the Farmer's Year 2
Lopping: February; Stooking: August, from the Farmer's Year 2
$2,880
Jun 2023
Swann Auction Galleries
Bread Line, New York
Bread Line, New York, 1932
$11,875
Jun 2022
Bonhams
Clam Diggers
Clam Diggers, 1946
$956
Jun 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
Hop Pickers
Hop Pickers, 1930
$2,250
Apr 2022
Swann
Loading
Loading, 1931
$3,000
Mar 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
Loading
Loading
$3,000
Mar 2022
Swann
Cutting
Cutting, 1931
$1,625
Mar 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
Cutting
Cutting
$1,625
Mar 2022
Swann Auction Galleries
CLARE LEIGHTON (1898-1989). THE COUNTRY NOW / [LONDON TRANSPORT]. 1938. 39¾x24¾ inches, 101x62¾ cm. The Baynard Press, London.
CLARE LEIGHTON (1898-1989). THE COUNTRY NOW / [LONDON TRANSPORT]. 1938. 39¾x24¾ inches, 101x62¾ cm. The Baynard Press, London.
Sold
Nov 2021
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled
£1,057 ($1k USD)
Oct 2002
Roseberys · Artsy
September: Apple-Picking, from The Farmer’s Year
September: Apple-Picking, from The Farmer’s Year, 1933
Bidding closed
Woodcut on wove
Roseberys · Artsy
Jugoslav Gypsies
Jugoslav Gypsies
Bidding closed
Woodcut on wove
Chiswick Auctions · Artsy
Bell Ringers and Bell
Bell Ringers and Bell, 1937
Bidding closed
Two woodcut prints on wove
Rago/Wright/LAMA/Toomey & Co. · Artsy
Four works
Four works
Bidding closed
Wood engraving
Roseberys · Artsy
Christmas Formula
Christmas Formula, 1932
Bidding closed
Woodcut on wove
Forum Auctions · Artsy
Grist Mill
Grist Mill, 1949
Bidding closed
Wood engraving

For Sale

The Old Print Shop, Inc. · Artsy
Limbing. (Lumber Camp Series).
Limbing. (Lumber Camp Series)., 1931
For sale
Wood engraving
Keith Sheridan, LLC · Artsy
Fat Stock Market
Fat Stock Market, 1933
For sale
Wood engraving, on cream wove Japan paper.
account_balance

Other Museum Acquisitions12

expand_more
Woman in a Landscape
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2014 · Accession 2014.105 · wood engraving
Bequest of John Bonebrake
Lumber Camp Series: Limbing
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2014 · Accession 2014.104 · wood engraving
Bequest of John Bonebrake
Lumber Camp Series: Resting
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2014 · Accession 2014.103 · wood engraving
Bequest of John Bonebrake
Untitled
Santa Barbara Museum of Art · Santa Barbara, California, United States · Acquired 1985 · Accession 1985.16.7 · wood engraving
SBMA, Museum purchase, The Dicken Fund
Corn Pulling
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 1985 · Accession 85.390 · Wood engraving on wove paper
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Lumber Camp Series: Resting
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1965 · Accession 1965.273 · wood engraving
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride
Lumber Camp Series: Cutting in Canadian Lumber Camp
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1965 · Accession 1965.272 · wood engraving
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride
Lumber Camp Series: Loading
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1965 · Accession 1965.271 · wood engraving
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride
Lumber Camp Series: Landing
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1965 · Accession 1965.270 · wood engraving
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride
Lumber Camp Series: Breaking Camp
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1965 · Accession 1965.269 · wood engraving
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride
Lumber Camp Series: Limbing
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1965 · Accession 1965.268 · wood engraving
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride
Net Menders
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1964 · Accession 1964.107 · wood engraving
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride
gallery_thumbnail

Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

history

Past Exhibitions0

expand_more

No past exhibitions on record.

timeline

Recent Activity2

expand_more
event
death
Clare Leighton dies
Jan 1, 1989
event
birth
Clare Leighton born
Jan 1, 1898