Background
Sears, Taber was born in 1870 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George Snow and Caroline Augusta (Taber) Sears.
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Taber Sears
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Boston Museum Fine Arts School of Artist Julian School, Paris, as pupil of Jean Paul Laurens and Luc Olivier Merson. Also studied in Florence and Rome.
Career
Franklin (Mistress Moreau Yeomans). Mural paintings; Triptych, Adoration of the Magi, Church of the Intercession. Joshua Crossing the Jordan, Grace Church Choir School.
Te Deum, reredos, Old First Presbyterian Church.
The Transfiguration, Saint James Episcopal Church. The Resurrection, Saint Thomas’ Church.
New York Among the Nations, New York City Hall (all in New York City). Holy Innocents in Glory, Church of the Holy Innocents.
Consecration Ceremony of Bishop Manning in Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, New York City.
Frieze of the Apostles, and series of stained glass windows, Church of the Nativity (both in Brooklyn). Triptych, Christ with the Doctors, Trinity Church, Buffalo. Christ Enthroned, Presbyterian Church, Newville, Pennsylvania.
Two episodes in life of Saint Vincent, for Saint Vincent’s Church, Los Los Angeles
The Sermon on The Mount, Church of The Ascension, New New York Exhibited in Paris salons, Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, National Academy of Design Has held several one-man shows of water colors in New New New York
Achievements
Membership
Member Art Commission, State of New York, 1926-1928. Member Architectural League of New York (past vice president), American Artists Professional League (treasurer 1940-1943). Clubs: Church (trustee 1920-1922), Century (trustee 1914-1927), Salmagundi (New York City).
Connections
Married Florence Warner, December 1909.
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Nationality
American