Emporium Auctions
Thu, Sep 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 85
John Taylor Arms
Estimate: $200 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American, 1887-1953)
Light and Shade, Taxco, New Mexico, 1946, possibly an artist proof "II" aside from an edition of 100, signed lower right "John Taylor Arms 1946", etching on buff paper, plate 10-3/8 x 13-5/8 in. sheet 13-3/8 x 17-1/8 in.; gilt wood frame, 22-5/8 x 22-5/8 in., Provenance: The Workshop Gallery of Letterio Calapai, Glencoe, Illinois, purchased in 1983 for $825 (accompanied by original receipt); Estate of Brock Arms, Flat Rock, North Carolina; Note: One inscription reads," According to Dr. S. William Pelletier, Arms scholar, this print garnered ten awards, more than any other Arms print."
Condition
toning, inscriptions in margins, hinged in; frame with abrasions, paper mat with waviness
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