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Feb 23, 2012
French Church Series No. 10: Rocamadour
French Church Series No. 10: Rocamadour
1927
John Taylor Arms
(American, 1887–1953)
Graphite
Support: Paper mounted on board
Sheet: 36.6 x 29.4 cm (14 7/16 x 11 9/16 in.); Image: 34.3 x 24.8 cm (13 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)
Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt 2010.713
Courtesy of John Taylor Arms/© Suzanne Arms Hawkins
Catalogue raisonné: Drawing for etching Fletcher, 186
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This drawing of Rocamadour, a town in southwestern France situated in a gorge above a tributary of the Dordogne River, was executed on site. The church of Notre Dame, part of a complex of monastic buildings and pilgrimage churches, contains the venerated statue of a wooden Black Madonna reputed to have been carved by Saint Amadour.
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