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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook

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Towers of San Gimignano

1932
20th century
276 x 181 mm (10.9 x 7.1 in.)

John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953)

Alternative title: Stern Towers

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching and aquatint printed in brown ink on laid paper

State: Second of two states

Print impression quality: Good; uninked vertical line, upper left

Series: from Italian Series

Edition: Printed by Henry E. Carling (cp)

Marks: Signed in pencil: “John Taylor Arms—1932“; inscribed in pencil, lower left: title; lower right: “cp”

Marks: Watermark: Flower

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: J.T. Arms

Bibliography: Fletcher 250 ii/ii (?); Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970) 492; Arms 252.

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

Accession Number: 1939.5.129

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architecture*, Gothic (Medieval), Italy*

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.]
Gothic (Medieval)
Italy - TGN 1000080

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 276 x 181 mm (10.9 x 7.1 in.)

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John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953) . Towers of San Gimignano, 1932. From Italian Series. Etching and aquatint printed in brown ink on laid paper. Second of two states. plate : 276 x 181 mm (10.9 x 7.1 in.). Sheet : 346 x 231 mm (13.6 x 9.1 in.). DAC accession number 1939.5.129. Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939. (photo: M. Cook) .

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