Taylor, William S. 1882-1968

Exist Dates

1882 - 1968

Biographical or Historical Note

Muralist

William S. Taylor was an artist who created murals for the American Museum of Natural History. In 1909, Taylor accompanied Harlan I. Smith on the Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897-1903) to make color studies for mural paintings to represent the North Pacific Indians. Taylor made nineteen murals for the Hall of Northwest Coast Indians and three murals on the evolution of man

Worked at the American Museum of Natural History in American Museum of Natural History. Hall of Northwest Coast Indians.

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History. Hall of Northwest Coast Indians

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