Grolier Club Library (Sketch) | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M14418
People: John Taylor Arms, American (Washington, DC 1887 - 1953 New York, New York)
Printed by Charles S. White, American (active 1931-1955)
Title: Grolier Club Library (Sketch)
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Sketch, Grolier Club Library
Series/Book Title: Demonstration Series #105: The Grolier Club Library, New York, N.Y., Mar. 9, '41
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1941
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/253446

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 8.9 x 14.1 cm (3 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: John Taylor Arms 1941
inscription: lower left below plate, graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: Appears to be in same hand as signature: I Sketch, Grolier Club Library. Demonstration Print

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Penelope B. Noyes, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, March 21, 1966.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: i/i
Edition: edition size: 119; trial proofs: 3
Standard Reference Number: F. 353

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Penelope B. Noyes
Accession Year: 1966
Object Number: M14418
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
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