Louviers Lace
Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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Louviers Lace
193620th century
306 x 87 mm (12 x 3.4 in.)
John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953)
Alternative title:
Porte du Baptême, Eglise Notre Dame, Louviers
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching on laid paper
State:
Third of three states
Print impression quality:
Excellent
Series:
from French Churches Series
Edition:
ca. 149; printed by David Strang (sp)
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “John Taylor Arms/1936”; inscribed in pencil, lower left: “III” and title; inscribed in pencil, lower right: “sp”
Marks:
Watermark:
Hand(?) on vertical stick
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
J.T. Arms
Bibliography:
Fletcher 303 iii/iii; Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970) 197; Arms 307.
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939
Accession Number:
1939.5.67
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- 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
- Gothic (Medieval)
- religions
- religious buildings
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 306 x 87 mm (12 x 3.4 in.)
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Credit Caption
John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953) . Louviers Lace, 1936. From French Churches Series. Etching on laid paper. Third of three states. plate : 306 x 87 mm (12 x 3.4 in.). Sheet : 357 x 186 mm (14.1 x 7.3 in.). DAC accession number 1939.5.67. Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939. (photo: M. Cook) .