New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Old Cape Henry Lighthouse

Artist J. J. Lankes (American, 1884 - 1960)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1944

MediumScreenprint

DimensionsOverall: 13 5/16 x 10 in. (33.8 x 25.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

InscribedIn pencil on bottom of print right of center, "for Louis J.J. Lankes"

Credit LineLoaned by Mr. Louis I. Jaffe

Object numberL8.45.1

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DescriptionOld Cape Henry Lighthouse. This subject was the first printed by the artist in this medium and this particular print was the first made. The cross erected to commemorate the first landing is included in this scene. New mat made August 24, 1945.