Fishtown, Leland

Name/Title

Fishtown, Leland

Entry/Object ID

2024.04.57

Description

Pencil drawing of a Great Lakes gill net fishing tug or boat and the shanty buildings and docks in Leland, Michigan. The drawing is signed, but intelligible, and dated 1976. Drawing is on beige, heavyweight paper and is unframed but a paler margin indicates it was likely framed in the past.

Type of Drawing

Graphite

Collection

Artworks, 1845 Fishing, commercial

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2024.04

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

Post it note with drawing identifies the scene as "Fishtown, Leland from Jim Schmiechen. Add to collection for"

Made/Created

Date made

1976

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Location

Shelf

AC shelf 03

Room

Art Conservation Room

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

August 9, 2024

Update Date

August 9, 2024