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  • Collection: Falmouth Public Library Art Collection

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Framed artist's proof for monoprint.
Located at the Main Library in adult stacks.

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Oil on canvas.

Location: Meeting Room Corridor.

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Brayer painting of a princess in a castle guarded by sentinels.

Created during artist demonstration in Falmouth Public Library's Childrens' Room.

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Print of oil painting.

Location: Meeting Room Corridor.

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A square of the original fabric from the "Chicago," one of three Douglas World Cruiser aircraft that departed from Seattle, Washington on April 6, 1924, on a round the world flight.

Location: Trustees' Room.

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Purwin was a well-known artist who resided in Woods Hole, MA. He was a painter, muralist, sculptor, and print-maker as well as an inventor who discovered a technique called "thermo relief painting."

Purwin was invited to the Falmouth Public…

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Nine woodcuts by the California artist Edgar Dorsey Taylor adorn the walls in the library reading room. They are part of a portfolio, with the legend stating there are ten prints.

They are representative of American abstract expressionism of the…

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Print.

Location: Adult Room.

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1 oil painting in wood frame of the Main Street view of Falmouth Public Library prior to the 2008 addition.

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