"Bark 'Metis' Making Harbor"

etching and aquatint

PRINTS - AQUATINTS
Arms, John Taylor
1923
paper
overall: 16 x 21-7/8 in.; image: 11-7/8 x 18 in.

Print; etching and aquatint, "Bark 'Metis' Making Harbor", by John Taylor Arms, 1923, possibly edition of 200 although not numbered, depicts bark METIS (built 1868) under full sail heading toward harbor through somewhat rough seas, schooner and mountains in background; handwritten in pencil lower left "Bark Metis"; handwritten in pencil lower right "John Taylor Arms"; on back of framing material, white sticker with red border "L29.1439/ Carpenter"; gold embossed sticker "THE BEARD ART/ GALLERIES/ MINNEAPOLIS".


2004.21.1

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