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Maker(s):Arms, John Taylor
Culture:American (1887-1953)
Title:Sketch, The Grolier Club Library
Date Made:1941 March 9
Type:Print
Materials:etching printed in black on medium weight, slightly textured, cream-colored paper
Measurements:sheet: 7 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in; 18.4 cm x 23.5 cm; plate: 3 7/8 in x 5 15/16 in; 9.8 cm x 15.1 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Inscribed in the plate lower left: "LIBRARY OF THE GROLIER CLUB/DEMONSTRATION PLATE, DRAWN ETCHED/AND PRINTED IN A LITTEL OVER TWO HOURS, /AT THE GROLIER CLUB NEW YORK CITY, ON/THE EVENING OF MARCH 9, 1941/JOHN TAYLOR ARMS."title, inscription, signature and date across bottom in pencil: I Sketch, Grolier Club Library. Demonstration Print. John Talor Arms, 1941
Accession Number:  SC 2016.61.17
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
View of a library with checkerboard flooring, a long central table, and double hanging candelabra

Subjects:
Etching

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