Mural, Taylor Art Circus
Painting
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 newsletter
2022.36.02
On paper
Tempera
ArtistsArt schools and colonies other than Ox-Bow
approximate
90 in
45 in
2nd floor archives
Taylor Art School 1931-Taylor, Cora Bliss 1889-1986Wise, Christa
04/26/2022
11/18/2023