Sowing

1932

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: wood engraving in black
Dimensions: image: 21.6 × 25.1 cm (8 1/2 × 9 7/8 in.) sheet: 27.9 × 32.7 cm (11 × 12 7/8 in.)
Collection no.: 2008.115.3117
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Sowing — Clare Leighton. 1932.

Medium: wood engraving in black.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 21.6 × 25.1 cm (8 1/2 × 9 7/8 in.) sheet: 27.9 × 32.7 cm (11 × 12 7/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2008.115.3117. Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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