3. A SIMPLE BEGINNING (SKETCH)

Drawing

Tarble Art Center

Name/Title

3. A SIMPLE BEGINNING (SKETCH)

Entry/Object ID

2012.2.5a

Description

Preliminary rough and composite sketch for "Biography of Abraham Lincoln in Woodcuts". Young Abe sits in front of fireplace doing arithmatic. The numbers 4 and 2 are written on the back of a shovel a kettle simmers over a fire in the fire place.Printed in the United States at Chicago 1933 during 'A Century of Progress Exposition'"

Artwork Details

Medium

Drawing

Collection

American Scene (Regionalists)

Made/Created

Artist

Charles Turzak

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

3 ¾” x 5 3/8”

Location

Drawer

Flat File W

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025