Name/Title
Mural, Taylor Art CircusEntry/Object ID
2022.36.02Description
Large mural painted on coarse brown paper with tempera paint by the young students of the Cora Bliss Taylor Art school.
Motive is a circus with three striped tents, a midway sideshow with strong man, tall man and fat lady and a parade.
Painted in the 1950s by Christa Wise with about six to ten other students.
See 2022.36.01 for a PDF of an interview with Christa Wise about the murals from the March 2019 SDHC newsletterType of Painting
On paperCollection
Artists, Art schools and colonies other than Ox-BowDimensions
Dimension Description
approximateWidth
90 inDepth
45 inLocation
Building
2nd floor archivesRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Taylor Art School 1931-, Taylor, Cora Bliss 1889-1986, Wise, ChristaCreate Date
April 26, 2022Update Date
November 18, 2023