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Painting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f69b28f2-558b-46d9-9340-522471657732
Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Object ID
2015.005
Date Range
1975
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Description
Pastel of Hazel Dell Brown (1892-1982) by Florence Starr Taylor. Brown was former chief of interior designer for Armstrong for 36 yrs (1921-1956) and lived in Lancaster. Signed in pencil at bottom right corner: "Florence * Taylor".
Inscription on home-made brown paper envelope attached to paper backing is: "To Richard Hopf from Hazel Dell Brown 1975". Envelope is empty. Paper sticker at top of Stack's Art Shop on W. Walnut St., Lancaster.
Date Range
1975
Creator
Taylor, Florence Starr (1904-1991)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 42
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Drawer
Bin 2-E
People
Brown, Hazel Dell
Taylor, Florence Starr
Subcategory
Art
Frame
Gold molded frame with linen liner
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Material
Paper
Medium
Painting, Pastel
Height (in)
17
Width (in)
12.5
Dimension Details
Frame dimensions H: 17 inches x W: 12.5 inches.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2016-08-11
Condition Notes
Linen liner has sprinkled mold stains, especially along bottom.
Object ID
2015.005
Place of Origin
Lancaster
Signed Name
Florence * Taylor / 1975
Signature Location
Lower right corner
Accession Number
2015.005
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Painting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/6bc60b07-f88b-4ccb-8be6-652582715041
Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Judge Joseph B. Wissler
Object ID
2003.408
Date Range
1957
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Judge Joseph B. Wissler
Description
Oil on board of Judge Joseph B. Wissler (6 Aug 1892 - 8 May 1983)
Signed on right: Florence Starr Taylor 1957
Date Range
1957
Year Range From
1957
Year Range To
1957
Creator
Taylor, Florence Starr, 1904-1991
Painted By
Florence Starr Taylor
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 40
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
People
Taylor, Florence Starr
Wissler, Joseph Buch
Subcategory
Art
Subject of Painting
Judge Joseph B. Wissler
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Height (in)
30
Width (in)
24
Depth (in)
2
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Painting condition: Good
Painting repair: surface clean
Frame condition: Good, wood, painted gold liner
Object ID
2003.408
Notes
Frame measurements: Height 35.5
Width 29.5
Depth 2
Role
Artist
Other Number
Painting #015
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Painting

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/efc5b808-02b2-4a6a-a907-179629787080
Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Mary Martin
Object ID
2003.184
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Mary Martin
Description
Watercolor painting of Mary Martin by Florence Starr Taylor. Subject is shown from chest up; she is turned to left but looking at viewer with a smile. Wearing a pretty blue dress with flower on her shoulder.
Creator
Taylor, Florence Starr, 1904-1991
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0035
People
Martin, Mary
Taylor, Florence Starr
Subcategory
Art
Frame
No frame, only window mat.
Image Size
6.25 x 5.5 inches
Object Name
Painting
Material
Paper
Medium
Painting, Watercolor
Height (in)
6.25
Width (in)
5.5
Dimension Details
Mounted in hinged window mat (H: 10' W: 8')
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2003.184
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2003.184
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