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Photo Credit: photo: J. Giammatteo

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Mont Saint Michel

1926
20th century
387 x 300 mm (15.2 x 11.8 in.)

John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953)

Alternative title: Abbey Church of St. Michel

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching on buff wove paper

Print impression quality: excellent

Series: from French Churches Series

Edition: Trial proof; 3; printed by Frederick Reynolds; F. 182:100

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “John Taylor Arms—1926”; signed in plate, lower right: “J.T. Arms/1926”; inscribed in pencil, lower left: “Trial Proof” and title

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: J.T. Arms

Bibliography: Fletcher 182 trial proof with second title as “Abbey Church of St. Michel,” illustrated p. 64; Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970) 213; Arms 184; D.N. Arms, Churches of France.

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

Accession Number: 1939.5.72

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architecture*, churches, France*, Gothic (Medieval), religions, religious buildings

architecture - Art or science of designing and building structures, especially habitable structures, in accordance with principles determined by aesthetic and practical or material considerations. Refers also to the structures created. [November 1994 related term added. October 1990 alternate term added.]
churches
France - TGN 1000070
Gothic (Medieval)
religions
religious buildings

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 387 x 300 mm (15.2 x 11.8 in.)

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John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953) . Mont Saint Michel, 1926. From French Churches Series. Etching on buff wove paper. plate : 387 x 300 mm (15.2 x 11.8 in.). Sheet : 532 x 405 mm (20.9 x 15.9 in.). DAC accession number 1939.5.72. Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939. (photo: J. Giammatteo) .

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