(American, 1887-1953)
The North Portal of Chartres Cathedral, 1939, state II, signed and dated in pencil lower right "John Taylor Arms 1939", inscribed in pencil lower right margin title and "Number 40 of the 'French Churches'", inscribed in pencil lower left "II Private Collection 'OJ'", collector's mark stamped in ink lower right margin "Collection-A Dorothy Noyes Arms", also unidentified collector's mark with initials "TA" lower center margin, etching on paper, sheet 20 x 15-1/2 in.; carved wood frame, 21-5/8 x 18-1/2 x 1-1/4 in.
Provenance: Private Collection of OJ (inscribed in pencil lower left); Collection of Dorothy Noyes Arms (collector's mark); Collection of TA (unidentified collector's mark); Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
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Private Collection of OJ (inscribed in pencil lower left); Collection of Dorothy Noyes Arms (collector's mark); Collection of TA (unidentified collector's mark); Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
hinged at top corners, toning, fading, foxing, handling grime at corners; frame with light wear Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.