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   Leighton
   Clare Veronica Hope °
   C. V. H. L. ; Clare Leighton / Clara Ellaline Hope Leighton ? ;
   
   
   1898 ? or 1901 in London, England
   1988 / 1989
   Waterbury, Connecticut
   author Robert Leighton (1858-1934)
   authoress Marie Connor (1865-1941) (mother) ; artist Jack Leighton (uncle) ; Roland (1xxx-1915) (brother) ; naval officer Evelyn (1xxx-1969) (brother)
   Brighton College of Art; 1921-3 Slade School of Fine Arts Prof. Henry Tonks, Central School of Arts of Univ. London (wood engr. from Noel Rooke)
   United States of America
   C. Leighton: Four Hedges. A Gardner's Chronicle (1935) ; The Farmer's Year 1933 ; Country Matters (1937) ; Southern Harvest (1942) ;
   Wedgwood Company ; Hunt Institute's 1st & 2nd International Exhibition of Botanical Art 1964,1968/9 ;
   
   botanical woodcut, wood engraving, painting, stained glass and mosaic design
   http://fmhibd.library.cmu.edu/HIBD-DB/ArtCat/recordlist.php?-skip=9625&-max=25 ;
   papers at Duke Univ. ; Metropolitan Museum of Art, Library of Congress, NY & Boston Public Library, Fogg Art Museum, British and V&A Museum ;
   Lawrence 1964: 44 ; Lawrence 1968: 140f. ; Colin Campbell in Oxford Dict Nat. Biog 2004 ; Bridson 2003: 116f. & 170 ; A. Stevens & D. Leighton: C. L. Wood Engravings and Drawings (1992) ;
   Born in London, England, but moved in 1939 to the USA; after 1950 she lived in Woodbury, Connecticut.
   92786680
   
   


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