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U.S.S. Alabama

John Taylor Arms

U.S.S. Alabama

1942

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John Taylor Arms

U.S.S. Alabama

1942

Physical Qualities Etching and aquatint, Sheet: 380 x 511 mm. (14 15/16 x 20 1/8 in.) Plate: 303 x 456 mm. (11 15/16 x 17 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Margaret D. Brewster, Baltimore
Object Number 1994.6
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1994; Margaret D. Brewster, Baltimore
Ben L. Bassham, John Taylor Arms American Etcher, Madison, Wisconsin: Elvehjem Art Center University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1975, p. 73.

Inscribed: lower left in graphite: "Trial proof XXIv"; lower right in graphite: "John Taylor Arms 1943"; by later hand?, lower left in graphite: "U.S.S. Alabama Outfitting at Norfolk Navy Yard / Plate no. 1 of the 'U.S. Navy (Series?)' / Etching and aquatint / Private Collection A / Fifth State / Printed by GSW and JTA"

Markings: none

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John Taylor Arms

1886–1952

American, 1887-1953
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