The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of July 8, 2026

Handwritten ink on a vertically oriented off-white page features three entries dated December 29, 1940. Names "Elinor Ward" and "Mary Jane Ward" appear in separate scripts at the top. Below, Robert R. Landriedel adds the inscription, "May you go far beyond your 500th mark." Small brown spots mark the lower portion of the paper.

Untitled (Signatures and Text)

1940

John Taylor Arms

(American, 1887–1953)
America
Ink
Gift of Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt 2012.467.8.b
Courtesy of John Taylor Arms/© Suzanne Arms Hawkins
Location: Not on view
  • September 23, 1991
    (Waverly Auctions, Bethesda, MD)
    1991-2013
    Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt, Pepper Pike, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    March 4, 2013-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Arms, John Taylor, and William Dolan Fletcher. John Taylor Arms, a Man for All Time: The Artist and His Work. [Place of publication not identified]: Sign of the Arrow, 1982.
    Saville, Jennifer, and John Taylor Arms. John Taylor Arms: Plates of Perfect Beauty. 1995.
  • The Gothic Spirit of John Taylor Arms. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (May 8-November 27, 2011).
  • {{cite web|title=Untitled (Signatures and Text)|url=false|author=John Taylor Arms|year=1940|access-date=08 July 2026|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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