Towers Of Gimignano
Artist
John Taylor Arms
(American, 1887 - 1953)
CultureAmerican
Date1932
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 15 1/2 x 9 1/8 in. (39.4 x 23.2 cm)
Overall: 10 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (25.7 x 18.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Overall: 10 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (25.7 x 18.8 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
InscribedSigned and dated right of center below plate: "John Taylor Arms - 1932". Lower left below plate: "Ed 100 II" and "#24 of Italian Series".
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Noyes Arms
Object number55.28.38
Not on view
DescriptionEtching on laid paper. Etching #208; Plate #252. No. 24 of "Italian Series".Label TextTowers of Gimignano, 1932 Etching Bequest of Dorothy Noyes Arms 55.28.38 The Italian hill town of San Gimignano has long been famed for its dramatic cluster of medieval towers. Exhibition HistoryExhibited Gallery H, December 1958. "An Eye for Architecture: the Etchings of John Taylor Arms," Kaufman Theatre Gallery, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, November 3, 2010 - July 24, 2011.
