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- 1 2 "Richard Taylor, Nationally Known Local Artist, Helps to Dedicate Sculpture Created for DPW Field Headquarters" (PDF). In the Works Newsletter. Spring–Summer 2007. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- ↑ "Richard Taylor: Syncopations in Metal". Global Art Junkie. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
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