Image

John Taylor Arms

A Devil of Notre Dame, Paris

Description

Maker

John Taylor Arms (American, 1887-1953), designer

Title

A Devil of Notre Dame, Paris
Gargoyle Series

Year

1929

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching

Supports

Dimensions

20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil under platemark:Trial proof VI II John Taylor Arms-1929/To D.A. Fazzano/from John Taylor Arms 1942; in pencil along bottom of sheet:A Devil of Notre Dame 1929/Trial proof VI of the second state. Beautiful impression on old paper/Frontispiece of limited edition of "Churches of France" by Dorothy Noyes Arms-ep Verso:In pencil in LR:84.198.75In Plate--In UR corner:John Taylor Arms 2929

Marks: Watermark:Griffin(?) on a shield

Label: Old label:"Millstone's/Studio/of/John Taylor Arms/Title:A DEVIL OF NOTRE DAME/(Plate etched as frontispiece for limited of 'Churches of France' by Dorothy Noyes Arms)/Trial proof 6/Second State" on old mat:"PICTURES FRAMED/KELLEHER GALLERIES/243 Lexington Ave., N.Y."

Identification

State

ii

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.75

Type

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Tombstone

John Taylor Arms (American, 1887-1953), designer
A Devil of Notre Dame, Paris; Gargoyle Series, 1929
etching
20.3 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 inches) (plate)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.75

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