Church of Saint Jean, Laigle, from French Churches Series and Miniature Series

John Taylor Arms

1940

  • Titles Church of Saint Jean, Laigle, from French Churches Series and Miniature Series (Proper)
  • Artist John Taylor Arms, American, 1887 - 1953
  • Medium etching
  • Dimensions sheet: 5 11/16 × 4 in. (14.4 × 10.2 cm) plate: 3 × 1 3/4 in. (7.6 × 4.4 cm) mat (primary): 11 × 9 1/4 in. (27.9 × 23.5 cm) mat (secondary): 16 × 12 in. (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Bequest of Miss Lila May Chapman, 1954.12
  • Work Type print
  • Classification Prints

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Black and white press print of a young white male using a shoe to damage the window of an automobile on the right. A group of more young white males stands to the left. The arm of an African-American person can be seen hanging out of open backseat window. Includes caption "Clinton, Tenn., Sept. 1--Negro Tourist Attacked--An unidentified youth last night used one of his shoes to add further damage to an out-of-state car carrying Negroes which was attacked by an angry mob. The mob, fired by a speech by Asa E. Carter, Birmingham, Ala., a White Citizens Council leader, stoned and bounced at least 6 autos bearing Negroes. The tire on this car was also flattened. The Clinton High School was integrated this week and has been the scene of minor violence. The driver of this car ran to police. (AP Wirephoto)"
Bust-length portrait of a boy wearing a jacket and tie, in a circular agate and brass frame with silk-lined leather backing
Two birds are depicted perched on a thin branch that blooms with a reddish-pink flower and small red berries.The birds are covered in yellow, black, and white feathers.
This landscape painting represents an expansive scene with two dogs on a foreground shore, and two men in a rowboat at the edge of a body of water heavily overgrown with water grasses. There are trees in the left foreground and behind the men, as well as an open body of water. On the bank of land across the body of water is a home situated in a landscape that includes low, rolling mountains.