Book, Instructional: Sketching with Venus Pencils. Published by American Lead Pencil Co., Hoboken, N.J., copyright 1930.

front cover

front cover

Name/Title

Book, Instructional: Sketching with Venus Pencils. Published by American Lead Pencil Co., Hoboken, N.J., copyright 1930.

Entry/Object ID

2004.016.0038

Scope and Content

Book, Instructional: Sketching with Venus Pencils. Published by American Lead Pencil Co., Hoboken, N.J., copyright 1930. Softcover, 24 pp. plus covers, illustrated. Previous owner's name, A. A. Lang, in calligraphy at top of front cover. Two enclosures laid-in: linoleum prints by A. A. Lang, 6-1/8" high x 7-7/8" wide. Both have pencil notation on the reverse identifiying them as "Linoleum Print by A.A. Lang." Enclosure 1 is a 1952 Christmas print; 2 is a small boat on water with two people.

Acquisition

Accession

2004.016

Source or Donor

Metz, Holly

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Gift of Holly Metz.

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1930 - 1930

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: 1930 Date(s): 1930 Level of Description: Item

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Display Value: Fair Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2005-02-03