Chapiteau Gothique, Dorothy et John Taylor Arms AD MCMXXVI (Gothic Capital from the Christmas Card Series #11)
John Taylor Arms, American, 1887 - 1953
1926
Etching on laid paper
Artist's proof; Edition of 270
Plate: 6 1/8 × 3 1/2 in. (15.6 × 8.9 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 4 3/4 in. (19 × 12 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Norman Williams, in memory of her grandson, Edwin Henry Parkhurst III, Class of 1957
PR.958.168
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated, in plate, lower right: J.T. Arms 1926; inscribed, in plate, lower center: Chapiteau Gothique / Dorothy et John Taylor Arms / A.D. mcmccvi; Signed and dated, in plate, lower right: J.T.Arms 1926; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: Artist's proof; signed and dated, in graphite, lower right margin: John Taylor Arms - 1926; lettered, on plate: Chapiteau Gothique / Dorothy et John Taylor Arms / A.D. mcmffvi [sic]; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: Artist's proof; signed, in graphite, lower right margin: John Taylor Arms; inscribed, in graphite, lower left: aquatint
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 185; NYPL 187
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