Guardians of the Spire, Amiens Cathedral (Gargoyle Series #4)

John Taylor Arms, American, 1887 - 1953

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1921

Etching on laid paper

E104

Plate: 6 3/8 × 9 9/16 in. (16.2 × 24.3 cm)

Sheet: 8 11/16 × 12 7/16 in. (22.1 × 31.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Norman Williams, in memory of her grandson, Edwin Henry Parkhurst III, Class of 1957

PR.958.120.1

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in graphite, lower right margin: John Taylor Arms; titled, in graphite, lower left: Guardians of the Spire, Amiens Cathedral; inscribed, in graphite, lower center: 5358MM; inscribed, in graphite, lower right: 15 / 3 - 13 - 6 [crossed out]

Provenance

Margaret Bright Williams (1888-1984), Woodstock, Vermont, given to present collection, 1958 [in memory of her grandson, Edwin Henry Parkhurst III (1936-1954), Class of 1957].

Catalogue Raisonne

Fletcher 102; NYPL 104

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