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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
Bookmark (persistent url): https://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/objects-1/info/1918
Wasps
192020th century
220 x 141 mm (8.7 x 5.6 in.)
John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953)
Alternative title:
Aircraft Patrol [and] In Search
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching and aquatint printed in black and blue inks on laid paper
State:
Second of two states
Print impression quality:
Excellent
Edition:
6/60; printed by Frederick Reynolds
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “John Taylor Arms—1920”; inscribed in pencil, lower left: “6/60” and title
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
J.T. Arms
Bibliography:
Fletcher 51 ii/ii; Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970) 519; Arms 50.
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939
Accession Number:
1939.5.140
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- aircraft - Use for vehicles that navigate through the air, either supported for flight by buoyancy or by the dynamic action of the air on their surfaces; usually designed to accommodate one or more persons.
- military
- war - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm011468
- World War I
- world wars - Wars that involve most of the leading political and military powers of the world or most of the earth's territory. [July 1993 descriptor added.]
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 220 x 141 mm (8.7 x 5.6 in.)
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Credit Caption
John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953) . Wasps, 1920. Etching and aquatint printed in black and blue inks on laid paper. Second of two states. plate : 220 x 141 mm (8.7 x 5.6 in.). Sheet : 290 x 233 mm (11.4 x 9.2 in.). DAC accession number 1939.5.140. Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939. (photo: M. Cook) .