Background
Dorland, Frank Norton was born on October 11, 1914 in Peru, Nebraska, United States. Son of Frank Norton and Marion Hope (Abbot) Dorland.
Dorland, Frank Norton was born on October 11, 1914 in Peru, Nebraska, United States. Son of Frank Norton and Marion Hope (Abbot) Dorland.
Attended, California Christian College, 1931—1933. Attended, San Diego State College, 1933—1938.
Artist preliminary design engineering Convair Company, San Diego, 1938—1949. Private practice art conservator La Jolla, 1949—1959, San Francisco, 1959—1963, Mill Valley, 1963—1973, Santa Barbara, 1973—1985. Head art department The Quaderia Institute, San Luis Obispo, since 1994.
Formerly engaged in authentication and classification art objects. Consultant art associations, galleries, museum, collectors, churches.
Member International Institute for Conservation, International Council Museums, American Museum Association Pioneer in use of special waxes in painting.
Married Mabel Vyvyan Jolliffe, July 29, 1938 (deceased March 1991). Married Vandria Rayner, April 7, 1995.