Memento Vivere, Notre Dame, Evreux

1947

John Taylor Arms

Artist, American, 1887 - 1953

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in brown black on blue laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John Taylor Arms IV

  • Dimensions

    plate: 34 x 17.8 cm (13 3/8 x 7 in.)
    sheet: 37.8 x 24.1 cm (14 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2008.112.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fletcher 1982, no. 407 ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Taylor Arms IV, Florida; bequest to NGA, 2008.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1982

  • Fletcher, William Dolan. John Taylor Arms, A Man for All Time: The Artist and His Work. New Haven, CT: The Sign of the Arrow, 1982, p. 256, no. 407, ii/ii.

Inscriptions

lower left below platemark in graphite: II To Penelope B. Noyes, with affection / John Taylor Arms 1948 / "Memento Vivere" / (North Transcept of Cathedral of Evreux); lower right below platemark in graphite: John Taylor Arms 1947; lower left corner in pen and brown ink by unknown hand: (not deciphered); lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: sp

Wikidata ID

Q76439125


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