Dinton, Buckinghamshire
Artist
John Taylor Arms
(American, 1887 - 1953)
CultureAmerican
Date1947
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 3 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (8 x 13 cm)
Overall: 7 1/8 x 9 3/8 in. (18.1 x 23.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Overall: 7 1/8 x 9 3/8 in. (18.1 x 23.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedSigned and dated with Arms' cypher including date at lower left on plate. Lower right on plate: "Demonstration Plate - Benjamin West Society - Mar. 20, 1947" (all 3 S's printed backwards) and "Sketch, Dunton Buckinghamshire". In margin just below plate mark: "Sketch, Denton, Buckinghamshire - Demonstration Plate - 2 1/2 hrs. - Benjamin West Society, Swarthmore, PA - Mar. 30, 1947 with compliments of the artist - John Taylor Arms 1947" in pencil.
Credit LineGift of Frederick Newlin Price
Object number56.24.6
Not on view
DescriptionEtching on handmade paper. Etching #370, Plate #414; Demonstration Plate #141.