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Gift of Ada Louise Taylor, 1956.63.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Laura Louise Lester Taylor
Gift of Ada Louise Taylor, 1956.63.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

Laura Louise Lester Taylor

Dateabout 1860
MediumDrawing; pastel on paper in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 23 × 19 1/2in. (58.4 × 49.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Ada Louise Taylor
DescriptionPastel drawing of Laura Louise Lester Taylor, attributed to Matthew Wilson. Taylor is wearing a light pink off-the-shoulder bodice. Her dark hair is parted in the middle and gathered at the back of her head.
Object number1956.63.2
On View
Not on view
Gift of Alice Welles, 1933.21.3, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
Katharine Louise Brainerd
about 1864
Gift of Ada Louise Taylor, 1956.63.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
William Ruthven Wheeler
1865 or 1866
Museum purchase,1973.14.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
1860-1870
Bequeathed by Parker Curtin Risley, 1991.88.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, no kn…
William Ruthven Wheeler
1866