Shadows in Mexico (Sketch)

1936-1940

John Taylor Arms

Artist, American, 1887 - 1953

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of T. A. Cox

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.54 x 17.78 cm (4 15/16 x 7 in.)
    sheet: 21.91 x 26.99 cm (8 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2011.68.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fletcher 1982, no. 340 i/iii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gift to NGA in 2011 by T.A. Cox, Seal Harbor, Maine.

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, no. 340.

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower left: Sketch, Shadows in Mexico - Impression from Demonstration Plate for television broadcast of / "How to Make and Etching", At studios of National Broadcasting Company, NYC, July 26, 1940 / John Taylor Arms - 1940; lower right: [(illegible) p]

Wikidata ID

Q76558845


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