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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Stranger in England, Church of Saint Lawrence, West Wycombe, Bucks
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Stranger in England, Church of Saint Lawrence, West Wycombe, Bucks

Artist John Taylor Arms (American, 1887 - 1953)
CultureAmerican
Date1940
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 5 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. (13 x 5.4 cm)
Overall: 9 3/8 x 6 1/2 in. (23.9 x 16.5 cm)
InscribedRight center below plate: "John Taylor Arms 1940"; left corner below plate: "III". Across lower margin: "No. 1 Hand-wiped proof - using a circular motion, and dragged up lightly with the plate cold. In the sky there is a little tone of equal depth all over - DS". "Note -- the writing on all these proofs is out of scale with drawing and etching necessary in order to make it more legible - J.T.A.". "Fig. 1" lower left corner; "l" stamped in cartouche with "Collection - A Dorothy Noyes Arms". Paper watermarked across bottom of paper: "J. Whatman".
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Noyes Arms
Object number55.28.50A
Not on view
DescriptionEtching on laid paper. No. 8 of the "English Series"; Miniature No. 25. Etching #297; Plate #341-I.