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Une Chimere. [and] Estaing (Aveyron).

  • ARTIST: John Taylor Arms

  • MEDIUM: Pencil on tissue paper,

    DATE: 1947

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 3 x 2 1/2" (75 x 65 mm) [and] 3 x 2 1/2" (75 x 65 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Pencil drawing for the 1947 etching "Une Chimere." [and] pencil drawing for the 1947 etching "Estaing (Aveyron)."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Unsigned, on same paper as pencil drawing for "Estaing (Aveyron)." Unsigned, on same paper as pencil drawing for "Une Chimere." These drawings came directly from the Estate of John Taylor Arms. Being transfer drawings means these drawings were used to create the copper plate that printed the etching. As any object that is used in this fashion, they often have a variety of condition issues. They are, however, unique works created by the artist.

  • CONDITION: Good condition.

  • REFERENCE: Fletcher #408 [and] Fletcher #409.