Study in Black and Tan

 

Elizabeth Norton

  1887 - 1985 (biography)

1932  

color block print 

6 1/4 x 7" image 

pencil, lower right 

18 of 100  

dated, lower right; titled, lower left; "del. sc. et imp." 

 

fine Japanese machine made paper 

published 

 

PMJ144 

SOLD

Norton spent much of her early Chicago childhood at the Lincoln Park Zoo where she would sketch the animals, and she would continue to draw inspiration from the animal kingdom throughout her artistic career. Her color woodcut “Black and Tan” is one such example.