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The Butterfly

A work made of color aquatint on tan japanese paper.

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  • A work made of color aquatint on tan japanese paper.

Date:

1920

Artist:

John Taylor Arms
American, 1887-1953

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

John Taylor Arms

Title

The Butterfly

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1920

Medium

Color aquatint on tan Japanese paper

Dimensions

Plate: 25.6 × 18.4 cm (10 1/8 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 32 × 24.6 cm (12 5/8 × 9 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Reference Number

1934.25

Extended information about this artwork

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