05-17-201305-18-2013
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May 17, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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John Taylor Arms (American, 1887-1953) U.S.S. Columbia under Construction at New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden

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$400$325
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2655BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 17, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

John Taylor Arms (American, 1887-1953)

U.S.S. Columbia under Construction at New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, 1945, second state, edition of 766 (Fletcher, 390). Signed and dated "John Taylor Arms 1945" in pencil l.r., inscribed "II" in pencil l.l., identified on a label from Kennedy & Co., New York, affixed to the backing. Etching and drypoint on paper, plate size 12 3/8 x 17 1/4 in. (31.3 x 43.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Mat burn, unobtrusive toning and rippling, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $250-300


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Keywords

John Taylor Arms, Columbia, New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Kennedy & Co.