Skip to main content
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Wasps
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Wasps

Artist John Taylor Arms (American, 1887 - 1953)
CultureAmerican
Date1920
MediumEtching, aquatint
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 7 1/8 x 5 11/16 in. (18.1 x 14.5 cm)
Overall: 11 11/16 x 9 5/16 in. (29.7 x 23.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedSigned and dated lower right: "John Taylor Arms - 1920"; lower right corner of paper "14549"; at right of title "Gue per 180 -". Watermarked "Hand" upper left edge and "Ad and Co." lower right edge backwards.
Portfolio15/60; Aquatint #15; Pl. #50.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John Taylor Arms
Object number54.51.41
Not on view
DescriptionEtching on laid paper; color; blue. Depicts two aeroplanes, one #A-7861, caught in search lights.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1919
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1919
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1919
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1919
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
John Taylor Arms
1919