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Patzcuaro, Michoacan Mexico by John Taylor Arms
Patzcuaro, Michoacan Mexico
John Taylor Arms
Title
Patzcuaro, Michoacan Mexico
Artist
John Taylor Arms
1887 - 1953 (biography)Year
1941
Technique
etching
Image Size
7/16 x 11/16" platemark
Signature
unsigned
Edition Size
total edition of 658
Annotations
Reference
Fletcher 363; Minature Series #29; Christmas Card Series #21; Mexico Series #2; Brooch 6
Paper
cream laid
State
Two states
Publisher
artist
Inventory ID
15853
Price
$200.00
Description
An example of of Arms's mastery of miniature etching, this extraordinary depiction of the Plaza Grande (number 29 from the series of 41 images) measures less than 1/2" by 3/4". This impression is an unsigned proof.
In 1942 "Patzcuaro..." won 1st Honorable Mention for the Kate W. Arms Memorial Prize (Best Miniature), 26th Annual Exhibition, Society of American Etchers, New York, NY.