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Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook
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A Sixteenth-Century Tower, Lisieux
191920th century
164 x 95 mm (6.5 x 3.7 in.)
John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953)
Alternative title:
The Lisieux Tower, Sixteenth Century [and] Une Tour du 16eme Siecle, Lisieux
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching printed in brown ink on laid paper
State:
Second of two states
Print impression quality:
Excellent
Edition:
25; printed by Frederick Reynolds; according to original DAC catalog card, “Awarded the Mrs. Henry F. Noyes Prize at the Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Brooklyn Society of Etchers, 1919”
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right: “John Taylor Arms/1919”; inscribed in pencil, lower left: title
Marks:
Watermark:
HAND MADE
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
J.T. Arms
Bibliography:
Fletcher 34 ii/ii; Karen F. Beall, American Prints in the Library of Congress (1970) 321; Arms 33.
Credit Line:
Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939
Accession Number:
1939.5.119
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.]
- France - TGN 1000070
- Gothic (Medieval)
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 164 x 95 mm (6.5 x 3.7 in.)
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Credit Caption
John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953) . A Sixteenth-Century Tower, Lisieux, 1919. Etching printed in brown ink on laid paper. Second of two states. plate : 164 x 95 mm (6.5 x 3.7 in.). Sheet : 232 x 146 mm (9.1 x 5.7 in.). DAC accession number 1939.5.119. Gift of the artist (hon. MA Wesleyan 1939), 1939. (photo: M. Cook) .