Saint Germain L'Auxerrois, Paris
1928
Artist, American, 1887 - 1953
Printer, American, 1882 - 1945
Publisher

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching in black on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 25.08 × 12.7 cm (9 7/8 × 5 in.)
sheet: 31.43 × 18.26 cm (12 3/8 × 7 3/16 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.1082
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Catalogue Raisonné
Fletcher 1982, no. 215
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
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, pp. 144-145, no. 215.
1990
Czestochowski, Joseph S. James Swann: In Quest of a Printmaker, with Presentation Prints of the Chicago Society of Etchers, Prairie Print Makers, and the Woodcut Society. Iowa: Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, 1990, appendix A, pp. 108-109, no. 19.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: ARMS, 1928; lower right in plate: SAINT GERMAIN L'AUXERROIS; lower center in graphite: John Taylor Arms - 1929
Markings
embossed lower left: CHICAGO / SOCIETY / OF / ETCHERS; stamped lower right verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]
Wikidata ID
Q77014068