Crystal And Jade
Artist
John Taylor Arms
(American, 1887 - 1953)
Publisher
John Taylor Arms
(American, 1887 - 1953)
CultureAmerican
Date1936-1940
MediumEtching | Aquatint
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 7 13/16 x 6 1/8 in. (19.8 x 15.5 cm)
Overall: 12 x 9 5/8 in. (30.5 x 24.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 22 x 18 in. (55.9 x 45.7 cm)
Overall: 12 x 9 5/8 in. (30.5 x 24.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 22 x 18 in. (55.9 x 45.7 cm)
InscribedSigned in pencil lower right of platemark: "John Taylor Arms imp. 1940" and lower left below platemark: "Trial proof VIII VI". In pencil in bottom margin: "Crystal and Jade Etching and aquatint The only impression of this plate printed by the Artist. Clean hand wiped proof. Black ink. Dragged up." Stamped lower left in a cartouche: "Collection-A Dorothy Noyes Arms". Upper right corner of mat: "305" and upper left corner: "261". On label lower right corner of back of mat: "Year - 1936 and 1939 State Sixth and final Edition - 150".
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Noyes Arms
Object number55.28.73H
Not on view
DescriptionEtching and aquatint on laid paper. Etching #261; Plate #305. Most of a thin sheet of paper still sticks to back of print.