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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M23390
People
John Taylor Arms, American (Washington, DC 1887 - 1953 New York, New York)
Printed by Charles S. White, American (active 1931-1955)
Title
Beaconsfield - Chesham
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Beaconsfield - Chesham "To F.L.M.G."
Series/Book Title: Demonstration Series #103: International Business Machine Corp.,NY, Feb. 5, 1941
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1941
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/253460

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 14.1 x 9 cm (5 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: John Taylor Arms 1941
  • inscription: beginning 1.5 cm below and 0.5 cm to left of bottom left edge of plate, graphite, handwritten, in artist's hand: inscription, appears to be in same hand as signature: Sketch, Beaconsfield - Chesham (Becking [?] Lamshire [?]) / Etching / Demonstration Plate No. 103. Etched before the organization of International / Business Machines, Corp., New York City, Feb. 5, 1941 / State - First and only / Edition - 22 +5 / Printed by Chas. White
  • collector's mark: bottom left edge of paper, 1.3 cm in from left edge, 1.2 cm in from bottom edge: mark: COLLECTION - B / Margery Arms Roberts [both lines centerd inside of a rectangular box with cut-away quarter circles in each corner]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Roger A. Jaques, Durham, New Hampshire, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, October 1, 1996.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/i
Standard Reference Number
F. 352

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Roger A. Jacques
Accession Year
1996
Object Number
M23390
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Printer:
John Taylor Arms - Proof
Charles S. White - Edition

Verification Level

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