Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011
type Collector
dates 1932-2011
city Los Angeles
stateCA
other citiesLondon, United Kingdom; Cranbrook, United Kingdom; Bel-Air, CA; Beverly Hills; Westwood, CA; New York, NY; Westport, CT; Gstaad, Switzerland; Puerto Vallarta, Mexico; Middleburg, VA;
sex F
history Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was an art and jewelry collector, actress, perfume maker, philanthropist.

The bulk of Taylor’s collection was French Impressionist art, her collection included works by, among others, Pablo Picasso, Maurice Utrillo, Edgar Degas, Georges Rouault, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Mary Cassatt, Amedeo Modigliani, Maurice de Vlaminck, Vincent van Gogh, Frans Hals and Andy Warhol.

Both her father, Francis Taylor (1897–1968), and great-uncle, Stephen "Howard" Young (1878–1972), were art dealers.
decades1950-1960
1960-1970
1970-1980
1980-1990
1990-2000
2000-2010
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Repository Description Links

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Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Edna Reindel papers see details...
Archives of American Art
Victor Building, Suite 2200
The Louis K. Meisel Gallery selected records see details...
Smith College
Mortimer Rare Book Room
Helen Gurley Brown Papers see details...

see alsoTaylor, Francis
Young, Howard