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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
A Memory Salisbury
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

A Memory Salisbury

Artist John Taylor Arms (American, 1887 - 1953)
CultureAmerican
Date1953
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 5 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (13.1 x 8 cm)
Overall: 9 11/16 x 5 1/2 in. (24.6 x 14 cm)
Overall, Mat: 19 x 14 in. (48.3 x 35.6 cm)
InscribedSigned and dated "John Taylor Arms 1953". "Demonstration Plate, drawn, etched and printed in 2 hrs. at Salisbury School, Salisbury, Con Jan. 18/53". Stamped lower left "Collection E. John Taylor Arms". Etched on plate "Demonstration of the Making of an Etching Salisbury School, Jan. 18, 1953" about center and "1 1/2 hr. sketch" lower left. Lower right corner of paper (WPC "E"). Paper watermarked "1805" backwards on right edge.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John Taylor Arms
Object number54.51.146
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