id: 168051 accession number: 2009.625 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2009.625 updated: 2025-02-09 06:42:04.574000 Ship Series No. 2: The Dragon Ship, 1922. John Taylor Arms (American, 1887–1953), Frederick Reynolds. Etching, aquatint; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt 2009.625 Courtesy of John Taylor Arms/© Suzanne Arms Hawkins title: Ship Series No. 2: The Dragon Ship title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1922 creation date earliest: 1922 creation date latest: 1922 current location: creditline: Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt copyright: Courtesy of John Taylor Arms/© Suzanne Arms Hawkins --- culture: America technique: etching, aquatint department: Prints collection: PR - Etching type: Print find spot: catalogue raisonne: Fletcher, 121 --- CREATORS * John Taylor Arms (American, 1887–1953) - artist * Frederick Reynolds - published by --- measurements: state of the work: trial proof state III, 1/2 edition of the work: support materials: description: Wove Paper watermarks: inscriptions: inscription: Inscribed lower margin in graphite: Trial Proof #2 III J.T.A. Inscribed lower margin in graphite: Deductions from above: Delicate modulations do not count with a coarse ground and are therefore a waste of time! See sail. A good gradation way to be obtained with coarse ground by stopping out. Retroussage is possible with coarse ground/ With coarse ground much longer biting is required to get a dark value. Note apparent difference of grounds in case of sail +sky above (due to coarse ground) Sky was bitten 7" at top, 3' at bottom RT Inscribed upper right corner in graphite: #123 translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES