Une Chimère 1947

"Une Chimère" is a 1947 etching by American artist John Taylor Arms, known for his detailed and masterful depictions of architecture. The artwork focuses on a gargoyle perched atop a building, its grotesque features and intricate details rendered with exceptional precision. Arms' meticulous technique captures the texture of the stone and the play of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and realism. This print showcases the artist's ability to transform architectural elements into captivating subjects, making "Une Chimère" a fine example of Arms's signature style, appealing to art enthusiasts and admirers of architectural beauty.