Jun 18, 2009 - Sale 2184

Sale 2184 - Lot 149

Price Realized: $ 780
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
JOHN TAYLOR ARMS
Three aquatints with etching.

Loop-the-Loop, printed in colors, 1920. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of 25. Signed, titled, dated, annotated and inscribed "Artist's Proof" in pencil, lower margin (the "Artist's proof" inscription erased and written over with "11" in pencil, lower left) * Battle Wagon--U.S.S. Alabama Outfitting at Norfolk Navy Yard, Crane Ship Kearsarge Alongside, 1943. Sixth state (of 6). Edition of 872. Signed, dated and inscribed "VI" in pencil, lower margin * Destroyers in Wet Basin at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, South Kearney, N.J., U.S.S. Radford, Quick, Mervine, 1943. Third state (of 3). Edition of 875. Signed, dated and inscribed "III" in pencil, lower margin. Various sizes and conditions. Superb impressions. Fletcher 89, 376 and 377.