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Photo Credit: photo: J. Giammatteo

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Bark “Metis” Making Harbor

1923
20th century
314 x 466 mm (12.4 x 18.3 in.)

John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching and aquatint printed in black, green, blue, and light red inks on heavyweight Asian wove paper

State: Second of three states

Print impression quality: Good

Series: from Ship Series

Edition: Trial proofl; printed by Frederick Reynolds

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “John Taylor Arms—1923”; inscribed in pencil, lower left: “Trial Proof No. 7” and title

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: J.T. Arms

Bibliography: Fletcher 133 trial proof ii/iii: 20; Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970) 22; Arms 136.

Credit Line: Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939

Accession Number: 1939.5.11

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boats*, harbors*, marine views*

boats - Use for watercraft generally smaller and less seaworthy than ships and generally not designed to cross large open waters. [June 1995 related term added.]
harbors - Designates well-sheltered inlets of water affording protection from wind and sea and sufficient depth to allow anchorage for vessels.
marine views - Use For Term

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 314 x 466 mm (12.4 x 18.3 in.)

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John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953) . Bark “Metis” Making Harbor, 1923. From Ship Series. Etching and aquatint printed in black, green, blue, and light red inks on heavyweight Asian wove paper. Second of three states. plate : 314 x 466 mm (12.4 x 18.3 in.). Sheet : 405 x 535 mm (15.9 x 21.1 in.). DAC accession number 1939.5.11. Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939. (photo: J. Giammatteo) .

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