8. BORROWING A BOOK (SKETCH)

Drawing

Tarble Art Center

Name/Title

8. BORROWING A BOOK (SKETCH)

Entry/Object ID

2012.2.9

Description

Preliminary rough and composite sketch for "Biography of Abraham Lincoln in Woodcuts" A young man tall and clean shaven walks along a road reading a book. the road continues to wind along until it reaches a cabin in the background. 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” x 4 ¾” image size 4” x 5 ¾” paper size

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